Does this patient have Barrett's esophagus? The utility of predicting Barrett's esophagus at the index endoscopy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 937-943

  Eloubeidi, Mohamad A ^a   Provenzale, Dawn ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033118738     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00045-3     Document Type: Article

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