Barrett's Esophagus: Diagnosis, Screening, Surveillance, and Controversies
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a frequent complication of gastroesophageal reflux disease, an acquired condition resulting from persistent mucosal injury to the esophagus. The incidence of Barrett's metaplasia and Barrett's adenocarcinoma has been increasing, but the prognosis of Barrett...
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| Language: | English |
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Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Gut and Liver |
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| Online Access: | http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl.2007.1.2.93 |