Inlet Patch: Prevalence, Histologic Type, and Association with Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, and Antritis

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 444-447

  Tang, Ping ^a   McKinley, Matthew J ^a   Sporrer, Maria ^a   Kahn, Ellen ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INLET PATCH; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; CHORISTOMA; EOSINOPHILIA; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PARIETAL CELLS, GASTRIC; PYLORIC ANTRUM;

EID: 1842426847     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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