Volume 6, Issue 4 (3-2000)                   RJMS 2000, 6(4): 315-318 | Back to browse issues page

XML Persian Abstract Print


Download citation:
BibTeX | RIS | EndNote | Medlars | ProCite | Reference Manager | RefWorks
Send citation to:

Nakhaei S. UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY IN CHILDREN: SIX MONTHS EXPERIENCE IN HAZRATE ALI ASGHAR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. RJMS 2000; 6 (4) :315-318
URL: http://rjms.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1740-en.html
Abstract:   (8599 Views)

In this descriptive study, 54 children with upper gastrointestinal complaints were seen in gastroenterology clinic of Hazrat-e Aliasghar Children's Hospital in Tehran and endoscopic findings were reviewed.

In these children the most common complaint was chronic abdominal pain (78%) and the most common endoscopic finding was nodularity in antrum (39%). Gastritis was the most common finding (43.5%) in 23 patients with positive urease test. Rate of infection with Helicobacter pylori was directly related to age, but was not related to sex.

Full-Text [PDF 3186 kb]   (1886 Downloads)    
Type of Study: Research | Subject: Pediatric Disease

Add your comments about this article : Your username or Email:
CAPTCHA

Rights and permissions
Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

© 2024 CC BY-NC 4.0 | Razi Journal of Medical Sciences

Designed & Developed by : Yektaweb