Open AccessEpidemiology of pathology of the upper gastrointestinal tract in Saint Petersburg
Author(s) -
Т. М. Чиркина,
Б. И. Асланов,
Ю. В. Коковина,
И. Г. Бакулин
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
èksperimentalʹnaâ i kliničeskaâ gastroènterologiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1682-8658
DOI - 10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-177-5-42-46
Subject(s) - medicine , duodenitis , epidemiology , incidence (geometry) , saint petersburg , gastritis , population , disease , gastroenterology , gastrointestinal tract , peptic , peptic ulcer , helicobacter pylori , russian federation , environmental health , physics , optics , business , economic policy
Purpose of the study . To study the epidemiological pathology of the upper gastrointestinal tract among the population of St. Petersburg for the period 2015 to 2018. Materials and methods . We calculated and analyzed the incidence, prevalence, dynamics and structure of the pathology of the upper gastrointestinal tract in various age groups. The reporting forms of Federal Statistical Observation № 1 for 2015–2018 were the source of the information. Results . The gastritis and duodenitis has a high incidence among chronic diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The high incidence is can be seen among adolescents aged 15–17–20.3 per 1000. Peptic ulcer can be seen among people aged 18–55–1.2 per. Nowadays there is a problem of registration and accounting of gastroenterological hernias and gastroesophageal refl ux disease. This issue has to be solved and requires search for resolutions in the face of its prevalence and social signifi cance.