Table 4 Gastric microscopic histopathology of obese women before and 3 months after Roux en-Y gastric bypass.
Variable | Preoperative (n = 20) | Postoperative (n = 6) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | |
Inflammation | 18 | 90 | 6 | 100 |
Atrophy | 13 | 65 | 5 | 83 |
Glandular dilation | 8 | 40 | 4 | 67 |
Intestinal metaplasia | 2 | 10 | 1 | 17 |