Value of fibreoptic oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy : experience at Hoima Hospital; Uganda
Makerere Medical Journal
; : 11-13, 1992.
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in English
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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
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AIM (Africa)
Main subject:
Duodenoscopy
/
Duodenal Diseases
/
Esophageal Diseases
/
Fiber Optic Technology
/
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Type of study:
Observational study
Language:
English
Journal:
Makerere Medical Journal
Year:
1992
Type:
Article
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