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Endoscopy of stomach

Known as: Gastroscopies, upper endoscopy, Gastroscopy 
Examination of the inside of the stomach using an endoscope, passed through the mouth and esophagus. An endoscope is a thin, tube-like instrument… 
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Educational aspectsGastrointestinal tract structureGastroscopesOrgan

Broader (5)

Endoscopy (procedure)EsophagogastroduodenoscopyEsophagogastroscopyStomach

Narrower (3)

Gastroscopic Surgical ProceduresGastroscopy NEC in ICD9CM_2014Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

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2009
2009
Oesophageal disease revealed by endoscopy in 1,000 patients referred primarily for gastroscopy.
Of 1000 patients referred primarily for gastroscopy, almost 18% had endoscopic signs of clinically important oesophageal disease… 
2008
2008
Comparison Between Serology and Histology in the Diagnosis of Advanced Gastric Body Atrophy: A Study in a Dutch Primary Community
Goals To assess serologically diagnosed gastric body atrophy (GBA) by histology in a sample of the general population. Background… 
1992
1992
Clotest (rapid urease test) in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection.
Over a period of 3 months, 85 patients who underwent gastroscopy had antral biopsy taken for Clotest, histology and/or culture… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Patterns of physical modes of contact between Campylobacter pylori and gastric epithelium: implications about the bacterial pathogenicity.
Since the exact mechanisms of the pathogenicity of Campylobacter pylori are not known, we performed an ultrastructural study with… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Methods of Disinfecting Endoscopic Material: Results of an International Survey
A questionnaire on the methods of cleaning and disinfecting endoscopic equipment was mailed to 120 centers in Western Europe… 
1986
1986
Endoscopic ultrasonography in detection and staging of gastric non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Comparison with gastroscopy, barium meal, and computerized tomography scan.
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) was performed in 10 patients with gastric non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). EUS visualized hypoechoic… 
1979
1979
A gastroscopic and pharmacological study of the disintegration time and absorption of pivampicillin capsules and tablets.
1 An in vitro investigation showed that pivampicillin tablets disintegrated more rapidly than pivampicillin capsules. This result… 
1976
1976
Carcinoma of the gastric stump after operation for benign gastroduodenal ulcer.
A series of 36 patients with gastric stump carcinoma is presented. The average time interval between previous operation and… 
1951
1951
Interstitial gastric emphysema following gastroscopy; its relation to the syndrome of pneumoperitoneum and generalized emphysema with no evident perforation.
Excerpt Pneumomediastinum or pneumoperitoneum that appears after gastroscopy is often attributed to a rupture of the esophagus or… 
1948
1948
A study on the occurrence of pneumoperitoneum after gastroscopy and the observance of interstitial emphysema of the stomach.