Endoscopic therapy of Barrett's esophagus - A supplement of the medical and surgical options?;Endoskopische therapie des Barrett-osophagus - Eine erganzung der medikamentosen und chirurgischen optionen?

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-25

  Ell, Christian ^a,b  

^a HSK Kliniken   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Wiesbaden   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Endoscopic therapy; Endoscopy; Mucosa resection; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOPLASTY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 0032907668     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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