- ►iespana.es [PDF] SJ Spechler - GI Motility online, 2006 - nature.com Barrett's esophagus (BE) is condition in which normal esophageal squamous
epithelium is replaced by a spectrum of metaplastic columnar mucosa. However,
the so-called specialized intestinal metaplasia is diagnostic. Cited by 1016 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
- ►ualberta.ca [PDF] P Sharma, K McQuaid, J Dent, MB Fennerty, R … - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier The diagnosis and management of Barrett's esophagus (BE) are controversial. We
conducted a critical review of the literature in BE to provide guidance on
clinically relevant issues. A multidisciplinary group of 18 participants ... Cited by 243 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 22 versions
- ►mcmaster.ca [PDF] P Sharma, J Dent, D Armstrong, JJ Bergman, L … - Gastroenterology, 2006 - Elsevier Despite the importance of accurate endoscopic recognition and grading of BE,
there is no consensus-based, authoritative guidance on how this should be done.
Accordingly, a variety of ad hoc and frequently inadequately specified and ... Cited by 114 - Related articles - All 15 versions
- ►bmj.com J Lagergren - British Medical Journal, 2005 - gut.bmj.com The incidence of oesophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing and the prognosis is
poor. There is a strong predominance of white males, and heredity plays a minor
role. The established risk factors are Barrett's oesophagus, ... Cited by 103 - Related articles - All 10 versions
M Pera, C Manterola, O Vidal, L Grande - Seminars in Surgical Oncology - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
display style sheets. In this case, although the visual presentation will be
degraded, the site should continue to be functional. We recommend using the ... Cited by 97 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
R Eliakim, K Yassin, I Shlomi, A Suissa, GM … - Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Background: Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is a common entity. Erosive
oesophagitis, ulcers and Barrett's oesophagus, which is found in up to 10% of
gastro-oesophageal reflux disease patients, characterize severe gastro- ... Cited by 84 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
MD David Armstrong, JKM MD, MD Naoki … - Can J Gastroenterol, 2005 - spitjudms.ro 1Division of Gastroenterology, McMaster University, Hamilton; 2Surrey GI
Research, Guelph, Ontario; 3University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British
Columbia; 4McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec; 5University ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - All 15 versions
P Sharma, GW Falk, AP Weston, D Reker, M … - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier Background & Aims: The exact incidence of adenocarcinoma in patients with
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is not known and is reported to vary from 0.2%–2% per
year. Published series of patients with BE have included relatively small ... Cited by 80 - Related articles - All 19 versions
KM Fock, N Talley, R Hunt, R Fass, S … - Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com This report summarizes the conclusions and recommendations of a panel of
gastroenterologists practising in the Asia–Pacific region. The group
recognized that although gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is less ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►pasteur.ac.ir [PDF] NJ Shaheen - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier Despite advances in diagnosis and therapy, esophageal adenocarcinoma remains an
aggressive and usually lethal tumor. This review focuses on the epidemiology of
esophageal adenocarcinoma and its presumed precursor lesion, Barrett's ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - All 20 versions