Clinic analysis on colonic polyps of elderly people
- VernacularTitle:老年人大肠息肉的临床分析
- Author:
Anhai CHEN
;
Kui ZHAO
;
Xuequang WEN
;
Guoqing SHI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Colonic polyps;
Adenomatous polyposis, coli;
Risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective This study was designed to understand the characteristics of colonic polyps in aged people, and the relationship between the colonic polyps and the malignant change. Methods A total of 158 patients with colonic polyps diagnosed by endoscopy were retrospectively analyzed during the recent years. Among them, 120 patients had been followed up by endoscopy for 1 to 6 years(average 4 5 years) and were compared with 437 young patients. Results The detective rate and the malignant change rate of colonic polyps in the aged people were 30% and 23 4%, respectively, being significantly higher than that of the young (10 2%) and the middle aged people(6 9%, P
