Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia: Prevalence, Clinical Presentation, Endoscopic and Histological Features

Background and Aim: Gastric intestinal metaplasia represents a risk factor for intestinal type of gastric cancer. Gastric intestinal metaplasia seems to be associated with Helicobacter pilory infection in relatives of patients with gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Drasovean Silvia Cosmina, Morărașu Diana Elena, Pascarenco Ofelia Daniela, Brsunic Olga, Onișor Danusia Maria, Alina Boeriu, Dobru Daniela Ecaterina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-03-01
Series:Acta Medica Marisiensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2015-0061