Burcu Çoban, Göksel Bengi, Gözde Derviş Hakim, Şadiye Mehtat Ünlü, Dudu Solakoğlu Kahraman, Funda Barlık, Gamze Çapa Kaya, Müjde Soytürk
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia is a non-neoplastic proliferation of enterochromaffin-like cells and is considered a premalignant lesion because of their potential to progress to neuroendocrine tumor. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the demographic and clinical features, laboratory, radiological and endoscopic findings, gastric biopsy histopathological features, follow-up frequency, and histopathological findings of patients diagnosed with gastric neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia as well as to investigate the factors that play a role in the development of neuroendocrine tumors on the basis of neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia...
February 2024: Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology: the Official Journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology