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Use of alarm features in predicting significant endoscopic findings in Nigerian patients with dyspepsia

INTRODUCTION: Dyspepsia is prevalent in the community. Guidelines recommend early endoscopy in dyspeptic patients who are older than 55 years, or have alarm features. There is a lack of data on endoscopy in patients with alarm features in Nigeria. METHODS: A retrospective study of the endoscopic fin...

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Autores principales: Odeghe, Emuobor Aghoghor, Adeniyi, Oluwafunmilayo Funke, Oyeleke, Ganiyat Kikelomo, Keshinro, Samuel Olalekan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31762930
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.66.18848