
Upper Gastrointestinal Biopsy
Key Points
Key Points
Dyspepsia is defined according to the Rome III criteria, which include ≥1 of the following symptoms: bothersome postprandial fullness, early satiation, epigastric pain, and epigastric burning.
The guideline assumes no prior treatment for Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection.
Diagnosis
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Summary of Recommendations from the AGA Guideline on Upper-GI Biopsies to Evaluate Adult Dyspepsia
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Locations of Gastric Biopsy Recommended by the Updated Sydney System
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