Identification of Barrett's esophagus in relatives by endoscopic screening

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2107-2114

  Chak, Amitabh ^a   Faulx, Ashley ^b   Kinnard, Margaret ^b   Brock, Wendy ^b   Willis, Joseph ^b   Wiesner, Georgia L ^b   Parrado, Antonio R ^b   Goddard, Katrina A B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FAMILY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 8744309168     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2004.40464.x     Document Type: Article

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