Intestinal metaplasia in the distal esophagus and correlation with symptoms of gastroesphageal reflux disease

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-32

  Dietz, Judite ^a   Meurer, L ^a   Maffazzoni, D R ^a   Furtado, A D ^a   Prolla, J C ^a  

^a Hospital N Sra Conceição   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH ANTRUM; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0038629472     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2003.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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