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- Title
BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS: WHAT'S NEW AND WHAT TO DO.
- Authors
Spechler, Stuart Jon
- Abstract
Presents a study on the prevalence of Barrett's esophagus or the condition in which an abnormal columnar mucosa replaces the squamous epithelium of the distal esophagus. Factors that might contribute to complications in Barrett's esophagus; List of proposed pathogenetic factors for Barrett's esophagus; Role of dysplasia in the disorder.
- Subjects
ESOPHAGEAL abnormalities; ESOPHAGEAL cancer; MUCOUS membranes; DYSPLASIA; ETIOLOGY of diseases
- Publication
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature), 1989, Vol 84, Issue 3, p220
- ISSN
0002-9270
- Publication type
Editorial