Short segments of Barrett's epithelium and intestinal metaplasia in normal appearing oesophagogastric junctions: the same or two different entities?

Background—Endoscopic diagnosis of short segments of Barrett's epithelium (SSBE) is difficult and its meaning in terms of the presence of specialised columnar epithelium (SCE) has not been prospectively evaluated. 
Aims—To evaluate the prevalence of SCE in patients with an endoscopic diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Pereira, A, Suspiro, A, Chaves, P, Saraiva, A, Gloria, L, d Mendes, Leitao, C, Soares, J, Mira, F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1998
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Cancer
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1727110/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9659160
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