[Clinical observation on verrucous gastritis with combined therapy of traditional Chinese and Western medicine].

Controlled study of verrucous gastritis treated with combined therapy of TCM-WM was compared with that of WM only. The result showed that the total effective rate and the cured rate of former were 97.83% and 84.78%, while that of latter were 77.14% and 22.86% respectively. The TCM-WM revealed better results than WM alone. Follow-up was done after six months, the recurrence rates of the two groups were 9.10% (2/22) and 43.75% (7/16) respectively, the difference was significant (P < 0.05). There was no side effect in combined therapy and the therapy was convenient for use.