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Makerere Medical Journal
; : 11-13, 1992.
Article
in English
| AIM
| ID: biblio-1265124
ABSTRACT
This paper presents the result of a retrospective study and the experience with 223 fibreoptic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopies; which were performed at Hoima Hospital between January 1991 and January 1992 in an open access service. Almost fifty-three per cent of all patients examined had abnormal findings with gastris as the most frequent diagnosis. Because of its high diagnostic yield; its use in referral centres in developing countries is advocated