Endoscopic diagnosis and screening of Barrett's esophagus: Inconsistency of diagnostic criteria between Japan and Western countries

Abstract Barrett's esophagus (BE) is an endoscopically identifiable premalignant condition for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). To diagnose BE precisely, careful inspection of the anatomic landmarks, including the esophagogastric junction and the squamocolumnar junction is important. The distal...

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Main Authors: Norihisa Ishimura, Eiko Okimoto, Kotaro Shibagaki, Shunji Ishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:DEN Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.73