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Validity of the Specialized Columnar Epithelium as a Diagnostic Criterion of the Short Segment Barrett’s Esophagus

OBJECTIVE: In areas where intestinal metaplasia of the stomach is highly prevalent, diagnosing Barrett’s esophagus solely by the presence of specialized columnar epithelium in the distal esophagus may lead to many false positive diagnoses. The aim of this study was to test the validity of the specia...

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Autores principales: Bak, Young-Tae, Jung, Gil Man, Yeon, Jong Eun, Kim, Jae Seon, Byun, Kwan Soo, Kim, Jin Ho, Kim, Jong Guk, Lee, Chang Hong, Kim, Han Kyeom, Won, Nam Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Internal Medicine 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4531954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9735664
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.1998.13.2.99