Dyspepsia with alarm symptoms in patients aged less than 60 years: Is upper gastrointestinal endoscopy justified in Indian scenario?
Priya KumariPrem MachhanBrij SharmaRajesh SharmaVishal BodhRajesh KumarPublished in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2022)
The investigation of alarm features in dyspepsia patients less than 60 years of age with upper GI endoscopy leads to detection of organic lesion (65.3%) including malignancy (15.6%) in a significant percentage of patients.