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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2003; 9(10): 2236-2239
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2236
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2236
Table 1 Characteristics of gastric polypoid lesions
| Characteristics | Number* (%) |
| Location | |
| Antrum | 61 (40.7%) |
| Cardia | 40 (26.7%) |
| Corpus | 34 (22.7%) |
| Fundus | 13 (8.7%) |
| Peri-anastomotic | 2 (1.2%) |
| Shape | |
| Sessile | 143 (95.3%) |
| Pedunculated | 7 (4.7) |
| Size | |
| < 5 mm | 80 (53.4%) |
| 5-10 mm | 51 (34.0%) |
| 10-20 mm | 17 (11.4%) |
| 20-30 mm | 2 (1.2%) |
| Histologic subtypes | |
| Hyperplastic polyp | 69 (46.0%) |
| Foveolar hyperplasia | 27 (18.0%) |
| Fundic gland polyp | 21 (14.0%) |
| Gastritis varioliformis | 12 (8.0%) |
| Lymphoid follicles | 9 (6.0%) |
| Adenoma | 4 (2.7%) |
| Edematous mucosa | 4 (2.7%) |
| Inflammatory polyp | 3 (2.0%) |
| Carcinoid tumor | 1 (0.6%) |
Table 2 Histopathologic features of surrounding gastric mucosa in patients with gastric polyp
| Surrounding gastric mucosa | Type of Polyp | |||
| Hyperplastic | Fundic gland | Adenomatous | Inflammatory | |
| Normal | 10 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Chronic gastritis | 33 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| H pylori gastritis | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Intestinal metaplasia | 12 | - | 3 | 1 |
- Citation: Gencosmanoglu R, Sen-Oran E, Kurtkaya-Yapicier O, Avsar E, Sav A, Tozun N. Gastric polypoid lesions: Analysis of 150 endoscopic polypectomy specimens from 91 patients. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(10): 2236-2239
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i10/2236.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2236