Prevalence of precancerous and other metaplasia in the distal oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal junction

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 893-902

  Johansson, Johan ^a,b,e   Håkansson, Hans Olof ^b   Mellblom, Lennart ^b   Kempas, Antti ^c   Johansson, Karl Erik ^d   Granath, Fredrik ^a   Nyrén, Olof ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KALMAR COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Section of Urology   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Barren's oesophagus; Gastric mucosa; Metaplasia; Oesophagogastric junction; Pancreatic acinar metaplasia

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GASTROSCOPY; GOBLET CELL; HIATUS HERNIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRECANCER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH TUMOR; STOMACH ULCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN;

EID: 23644439030     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520510015692     Document Type: Article

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