Organ | Reason for invalidity | N |
---|---|---|
Oesophagus | Biopsy of normal oesophagus | 3 |
Biopsy for reflux oesophagitis without discrete lesion | 50 | |
Biopsy for so called ultra short Barrett’s oesophagus | 3 | |
Total | 56 | |
Stomach | Biopsy of normal stomach | 16 |
Biopsy for Helicobacter pylori | 68 | |
Biopsy for gastritis/intestinal metaplasia without a discrete lesion | 91 | |
Total | 175 | |
Duodenum | Biopsy not related to the investigation of coeliac disease | 2 |
Total | 2 | |
Colorectum | Terminal ileum biopsy | 26 |
Normal scope, no diarrhoea | 26 | |
Random rectal biopsy for rectal bleeding | 12 | |
Total | 64 |