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The Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Correlates of Erosive Esophagitis and Barrett's Esophagus in Iranian Patients with Reflux Symptoms

Background. Erosive esophagitis (EE) and Barrett's esophagus (BE) are the two important complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of and the risk factors for EE and BE in an Iranian group of patients with reflux symptoms. We also examined the relat...

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Autores principales: Sharifi, Alireza, Dowlatshahi, Shahab, Moradi Tabriz, Hedieh, Salamat, Fatemeh, Sanaei, Omid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24778642
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/696294