Long-term risk of oesophagitis, Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal cancer in achalasia patients

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 243, 2006, Pages 7-10

  Leeuwenburgh, Ivonne ^a   Haringsma, Jelle ^a   Van Dekken, Herman ^a   Scholten, Pieter ^a   Siersema, Peter ^a   Kuipers, Ernst ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Barrett's oesophagus; Carcinoma; Oesophagitis; Reflux; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPY; EPITHELIUM HYPERPLASIA; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MYOTOMY; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; REVIEW; TIME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGITIS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33745383913     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520600664201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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