The Role of Narrow-Band Imaging Endoscopy in Diagnosing Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center70 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine if endoscope with NBI(narrow banding imaging)can detect intestinal metaplasia( consider pre malignant condition) and use a targeting biopsy in case of suspected intestinal metaplasia

To detect intestinal metaplasia which consider pre malignant condition and use a targeting biopsy in case of suspected intestinal metaplasia which allowed us to better follow-up those patients.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Dyspepsia

Interventions

Gastric mucosal biopsyPROCEDURE

Using upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with targeting biopsy in patients with dyspepsia

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 75 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Dyspepsia Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy, * Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, * Previous gastric operation, * Known gastric malignancy' * Non cooperative patients

Locations (1)

Hillel Yaffe Med Ctr

Hadera, Israel

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To determine if endoscope with NBI can detect intestinal metaplasia

Time frame: In one week (the time from biopsy till the histology assement)

Central Contacts

Zvi Fireman, MD

CONTACT

+972-4-6304384 fireman@hy.health.gov.il

Yael Kopelman, MD

CONTACT

+972-4-6304480 yaelk@hy.health.gov.il

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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