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Exploring the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Barrett’s Esophagus in African Americans: A Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) in African Americans (AA) is uncertain. However, several potential risk factors, includes family history, male sex, ethnicity, chronic heartburn and acid reflux, age over 60, current or past smoking, and obesity are associated with BE. The aim o...

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Autores principales: Ashktorab, Hassan, Geramfard, Sahar, Rashid, Mudasir, Rashid, Rumaisa, Mynedi, Swetha M, Nouraie, Mehdi, Nezamloo, Ali, Brim, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10691964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38044960
http://dx.doi.org/10.29011/2690-9480.100164