Open AccessNarrow-band imaging with magnifying endoscopy is accurate for detecting gastric intestinal metaplasia
Author(s) -
Edoardo Savarino,
M. Corbo,
Pietro Dulbecco,
Lorenzo Gemignani,
E. Giambruno,
Luca Mastracci,
Federica Grillo,
Vincenzo Savarino
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v19.i17.2668
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , antrum , endoscopy , helicobacter pylori , intestinal metaplasia , gastritis , metaplasia , chronic gastritis , stomach
To investigate the predictive value of narrow-band imaging with magnifying endoscopy (NBI-ME) for identifying gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) in unselected patients.