Hiatal hernia size, Barrett's length, and severity of acid reflux are all risk factors for esophageal adenocarcinoma

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1930-1936

  Avidan, Benjamin ^a   Sonnenberg, Amnon ^a   Schnell, Thomas G ^b   Chejfec, Gregorio ^b,c   Metz, Adrienne ^b   Sontag, Stephen J ^b  

^a VA Medical Center   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENDER; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0036679396     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(02)04259-4     Document Type: Article

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