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ArticleTurkish journal of surgery2025

Has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the incidence of

Evren Peker, Ahmet Cem Esmer, Çiğdem Ataizi Çelikel, Asım Cingi, Şevket Cumhur Yeğen

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Article in Turkish journal of surgery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Evren PekerDepartment of General Surgery, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-8459-6670
Ahmet Cem EsmerDepartment of General Surgery, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0001-8279-186X
Çiğdem Ataizi ÇelikelDepartment of Pathology, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-9360-8116
Asım CingiDepartment of General Surgery, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-9081-8919
Şevket Cumhur YeğenDepartment of General Surgery, Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-9231-0940

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to widespread public health measures that reduced human-to-human contact. This study investigates the pandemic's effect on the clinical and pathological outcomes of Material and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed data from patients presenting with dyspepsia before the pandemic (January-December 2019) and during the pandemic (April-December 2020). Gastric biopsies were evaluated for Results: Among 788 patients, there was no significant difference in Conclusion: Despite social distancing measures, the incidence of

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COVID-19dyspepsiagastritisHelicobacter pylorihiatal hernia

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PMCPMC12406637

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