07 October 2020 : Clinical Research
Clinical Features, Risk Factors, and Endoscopic Treatment of Bezoars: A Retrospective Analysis from a Single Center in Northern China
Lin-na Liu1ABCE*, Lei Wang23ABDF, Shu-juan Jia1BC, Peng Wang1DFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.926539
Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e926539
Table 3 Helicobacter pylori and reflux esophagitis in patients with bezoars.
| Bezoar | Non-bezoar | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56.0% (42/75) | 23.9% (5672/23 875) | <0.001 | |
| Age | 59.0±10.0 | 61.0±12.0 | 0.067 |
| BMI | 25.3±3.7 | 22.7±4.2 | 0.15 |
| Male: Female | 10: 32 | 2722: 2950 | 0.0020 |
| Reflux esophagitis | 26.7% (20/75) | 12.1% (2887/23 875) | <0.001 |
| Age | 60.0±12.0 | 53.0±14.0 | 0.21 |
| BMI | 26.2±3.9 | 23.2±4.1 | 0.35 |
| Male: Female | 4: 16 | 1343: 1544 | 0.018 |
| BMI – body mass index. | |||