title: [The detection rate of the esophageaL GERD complications among residents of the Leningrad Region (according to the data of esophagogastroduodenoscopy tests)].
abstract: This article presents the analysis of 24384 endoscopic investigations of the upper gastrointestinal tract in population of Leningrad region with symptoms of dyspepsia during the period 2007-2011.The results revealed erosive esophagitis in 5.4%, peptic strictures of the esophagus--0.2%, the columnar-lining esophagus (Barrett's esophagus)--1.1%, and esophageal adenocarcinoma--0.045%. This data shows a high prevalence of esophageal complications of GERD in a local population of Russians.
authors: D I
authors: DI
authors: Vasilevskiĭ
authors: D S
authors: DS
authors: Silant'ev
authors: K V
authors: KV
authors: Mikhaleva
authors: A V
authors: AV
authors: Filin
authors: S L
authors: SL
authors: Vorob'ev
authors: S N
authors: SN
authors: Mednikov
authors: A V
authors: AV
authors: Luft
authors: V I
authors: VI
authors: Kulagin
authors: S F
authors: SF
authors: Bagnenko
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D001471:Barrett Esophagus / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000208:ethnology; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D004942:Esophagitis, Peptic / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology