XANTHELASMAS OF THE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT: THEIR SIGNIFICANCE AND ASSOCIATION WITH DYSLIPIDEMI

Akin M., Ersoy I. H., ŞENOL A., Aksakal G.

NOBEL MEDICUS, cilt.10, sa.1, ss.53-57, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: NOBEL MEDICUS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.53-57
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Xanthelasma, dyslipidemia, Helicobacter pylori, atrophic gastritis, HELICOBACTER-PYLORI INFECTION, GASTRIC XANTHOMA, MUCOSA, TURKEY
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The significance of gastrointestinal xanthelasmas (GX) is unclear, although sometimes lesions they may be confused with malignant lesions. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between GX, atrophic gastritis, Helicobacter pylori (HP), and dyslipidemia.