British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines for the diagnosis of Barrett's oesophagus: Are we casting the net too wide? [4]

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Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1821-1822

  Murphy, S J ^a   Johnston, B T ^b   Murray, L J ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 33845442849     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. British Society of Gastroenterology Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Barrett's columnar lined oesophagus. A report of the working party of the British Society of Gastroenterology. http://www.bsg.org.uk (accessed 16 Sep 2006).
2. Sampliner RE. Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology. Updated guidelines for the diagnosis, surveillance, and therapy of Barrett's esophagus. Am J Gastroenterol 2002;97:1888-95.
3. Shepherd NA, Biddlestone LR. The histopathology and cytopathology of Barrett's oesophagus. In: Manek S, eds. CPD bulletin cellular pathology. London: Rila Publications, 1999:39-44.
4. Murray L, Watson P, Johnston B, et al. Risk of adenocarcinoma in Barrett's oesophagus: population based study. BMJ 2003;327:534-5.