Histopathology of the endoscopic esophagogastric junction in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 120, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 350-359

  Ringhofer, Claudia ^a   Lenglinger, Johannes ^a   Izay, Barbara ^a   Kolarik, Katharina ^a   Zacherl, Johannes ^a   Eisler, Margit ^a   Wrba, Fritz ^a   Chandrasoma, Parakrama T ^b   Cosentini, Enrico P ^a   Prager, Gerhard ^a   Riegler, Martin ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Cardiac mucosa; Columnar lined esophagus; Dilated end stage esophagus; Endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 50249169332     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-008-0997-2     Document Type: Article

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