Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease Symptoms and Demographic Factors as a Pre-Screening Tool for Barrett’s Esophagus

BACKGROUND: Barrett’s esophagus (BE) occurs as consequence of reflux and is a risk factor for esophageal adenocarcinoma. The current “gold-standard” for diagnosing BE is endoscopy which remains prohibitively expensive and impractical as a population screening tool. We aimed to develop a pre-screenin...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xinxue, Wong, Angela, Kadri, Sudarshan R., Corovic, Andrej, O’Donovan, Maria, Lao-Sirieix, Pierre, Lovat, Laurence B., Burnham, Rodney W., Fitzgerald, Rebecca C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094163

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3988048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24736597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094163

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