The genesis of Barrett esophagus: Has a histologic transition from gastroesophageal reflux disease-damaged epithelium to columnar metaplasia ever been seen in humans?

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 164-169

  Riddell, Robert H ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPITHELIZATION; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GOBLET CELL; HEALING; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; LONG TERM CARE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; METAPLASIA; STOMACH PH; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; EPITHELIUM; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; METAPLASIA; MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 13444257739     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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