Table 2 The relationship between endoscopic and pathologic findings
Gastric pathology | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | Mild gastritis | Decrease in glands' number and fibrosis | |||
Gastric endoscopy | Normal gastric mucosa | 25 (29.1%) | 11 (12.8%) | 3 (3.5%) | 39 (45.3%) |
Diffuse erythema | 10 (11.6%) | 7 (8.1%) | 1 (1.2%) | 18 (21%) | |
Patchy erythema | 15 (17.4%) | 11 (12.8%) | 0 (0%) | 26 (30.2%) | |
Localized fundal erythema | 1 (1.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.2%) | |
Missing | 1 (1.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.2%) | |
Edematous gastric mucosa | 1 (1.2%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.2%) | |
Total | 53 (61.6%) | 29 (33.7%) | 4 (4.7%) | 86 (100%) | |