A single centre's 20 years' experience of columnar-lined (Barrett's) oesophagus diagnosis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1355-1358

  Caygill, Christine P J ^a   Reed, Peter I ^a   Johnston, Belinda J ^a   Hill, Michael J ^a   Mufeed H, Ali ^a   Levi, Sassoon ^a  

^a WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Barrett's oesophagus; Changing pattern; Single centre

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033406369     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199912000-00003     Document Type: Article

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