Research Article

Endoscopic and Pathologic Changes of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract in Crohn’s Disease

Table 2

Frequency of identification of characteristic findings and granulomas.

LocationAny findingsCD specific findingsGranuloma detection

Esophagus19 (13.8)9 (6.5)0/9 (0.0)
Stomach: upper to mid71 (51.4)66 (47.8)4/66 (6.1)
Stomach: lower83 (60.1)24 (24.6)6/24 (25.0)
Duodenum: bulb58 (42.0)44 (31.9)5/44 (11.4)
Duodenum: 2nd portion26 (18.8)25 (18.1)0/25 (0.0)

Total ( )104 (75.4)70 (51.3)15/138 (10.9)

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