Barrett's esophagus and endoscopically assessed esophagogastric junction integrity in 1000 consecutive Turkish patients undergoing endoscopy: A prospective study

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 649-655

  Odemis B ^a   Cicek B ^a   Zengin, N I ^b   Arhan, M ^a   Cengiz, S Kacar ^a   Yuksel O ^a  

^a Department of Gastroenterology ^*  (Turkey)

^b Turkiye Yöksek i Htisas Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Barrett's esophagus; Endoscopy; Esophagogastric junction; Gastroesophageal reux; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 77649291005     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2009.00982.x     Document Type: Article

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