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Incidence of Dysplasia in Obese vs Nonobese Patients With Nondysplastic Barrett Esophagus

Background: Obesity is a known independent risk factor for both Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma. However, data about the effect of obesity on the risk of progression from nondysplastic Barrett esophagus to dysplasia or esophageal adenocarcinoma are lacking. The aim of this study was...

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Autores principales: Monardo, Ann, McCullough, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Division of Ochsner Clinic Foundation 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31903058
http://dx.doi.org/10.31486/toj.19.0038