Table 2.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy indications and findings: N = 122
| Indications | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Epigastric pain | 59 (48.4) |
| Other abdominal pain | 7 (5.7) |
| Upper gastrointestinal bleeding | 13 (10.7) |
| Recurrent vomiting | 11 (9.0) |
| Dysphagia | 13 (10.7) |
| Reflux related symptoms | 12 (9.8) |
| Abdominal mass | 3 (2.5) |
| Other | 4 (3.3) |
| Findings | N (%) |
| Gastritis or duodenitis | 42 (34.4) |
| Normal | 19 (15.6) |
| Oesophageal cancer | 13 (10.7) |
| Gastric/duodenal ulcer | 9 (7.4) |
| Gastric cancer | 8 (6.6) |
| Varices | 6 (4.9) |
| Oesophagitis | 6 (4.9) |
| Benign GOO | 5 (4.1) |
| Benign oesophageal stricture | 2 (1.6) |
| Hiatus hernia | 2 (1.6) |
| Barrett's oesophagus | 1 |
| Duodenal obstruction pancreatic cancer | 2 (1.6) |
| Gastric polyp | 1 (0.8) |
| Duodenal polyp | 1 (0.8) |
| GIST | 1 (0.8) |
| Other | 4 (3.3) |
GIST: gastrointestinal stromal tumour