Short segment Barrett's esophagus: Clinical and histological features, associated endoscopic findings, and association with gastric intestinal metaplasia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 981-986

  Weston, Allan P ^a   Krmpotich, Philip ^b   Makdisi, Walid F ^b   Cherian, Rachel ^b   Dixon, Anita ^b   McGregor, Douglas H ^b   Banerjee, Sushanta K ^b  

^a Gastroenterology Section (111C)   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH;

EID: 0029988967     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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