Fiberendoscopy with mucosal biopsy in the diagnosis of gastroduodenal dyspepsia

ABSTRACT

Multiple biopsies were taken from the body and pyloric antrum of the stomach, duodenum and esophagus, and from any lesion from 50 patients with gastroduodenal dyspepsia an endoscopy was visualized. The biopsies were stained and examined and a comparison between the clinical impression, radiological, endoscopic diagnosis was done. The commonest cause of dyspepsia was gastritis proven by duodenal ulcer and gastric cancer