Table 2.
Endoscopic findings.
Gastroscopy | n = 407 |
Esophageal varices | 373 (91.6%) |
Grade I | 145 (38.9%) |
Grade II | 137 (36.7%) |
Grade III | 91 (24.4%) |
Barrett‘s esophagus | 28 (6,9%) |
Gastric varices | 40 (9.8%) |
Portal hypertensive gastropathy | 373 (91.6%) |
Gastric polyps | 38 (9.5%) |
Histopathology of endoscopically obtained biopsies (n = 36) | |
Hyperplastic | 29 (80.6%) |
Foveolar hyperplasia | 3 (8.3%) |
Tubular adenoma | 1 (2.8%) |
Inflammatory | 3 (8.3%) |
Helicobacter pylori | 23 (10.5%) (n = 219)∗ |
Duodenal polyps | 32 (7.9%) |
Histopathology of endoscopically obtained biopsies (n = 22) | |
Hyperplastic | 10 (45.5%) |
Tubular adenoma | 2 (9.1%) |
Inflammatory | 1 (4.5%) |
Brunner glands | 4 (18.2%) |
Lipoma | 2 (9.1%) |
Endocrine tumor | 2 (9.1%) |
LGIEN | 1 (4.5%) |
Colonoscopy | n = 363 |
Colon polyps | 135 (37.2%) |
Histopathology of endoscopically obtained biopsies (n = 113) | |
Hyperplastic | 34 (30.1%) |
Hyperplastic and LGIEN | 16 (14.2%) |
LGIEN | 55 (48.7%) |
Sessile adenoma | 2 (1.8%) |
Adenocarcinoma | 4 (3.5%) |
Leiomyoma | 2 (1.8%) |
∗Only tested in 219 patients.
LGIEN = low grade intraepithelial neoplasia.