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Table 2 Number of DGR-positive cases for the different histological changes of the gastric antral mucosa

From: Histological features of the gastric mucosa in children with primary bile reflux gastritis

 

grades

Pathological duodenogastric reflux

total

χ2

  

negative (n = 31)

positive(n = 15)

  

Degree of inflammation

0

3

2

5

 
 

1

24

10

34

 
 

2

4

3

7

0.617

Lymphatic follicle

0

28

12

40

 
 

1

3

3

6

0.950

Intestinal metaplasia

0

30

13

43

 
 

1

1

2

3

1.694

Foveolar hyperplasia

0

30

10

40

 
 

1

1

5

6

8.079*

Interstitial edema

0

14

9

23

 
 

1

17

6

23

0.890

Vascular congestion

0

8

10

18

 
 

1

23

5

28

7.086*

Fibroproliferation

0

23

10

33

 
 

1

8

5

13

0.282

  1. * P < 0.01, chi-squared test comparing two or more groups