The Prevalence of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia and Distribution of Helicobacter pylori Infection, Atrophy, Dysplasia, and Cancer in Its Subtypes

Table 2

Prevalence of atrophy, dysplasia, and cancer in types of intestinal metaplasia.

	Complete IM; ( = 46); (%)	Incomplete IM; ( = 506); (%)	Fisher’s exact test; value
Atrophy	6 (13%)	113 (22.3%)	0.080
Dysplasia	8 (17.4%)	72 (14.2%)	0.586
Cancer	1 (2.2 %)	17 (3.4%)	0.999

IM: intestinal metaplasia; statistically significant.