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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2005; 11(46): 7277-7283
Published online Dec 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7277
Published online Dec 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7277
Table 1 Clinical and pathological features of 24 patients included in this study1
Case# | Age2 | Symptoms of heartburn | Esophageal features | ||
Frequency (time/week) | Duration3 | Endoscopic diagnosis | Histopathology4 | ||
Normal esophagus (n = 9) | |||||
248 | 73 | 0 | NA | Normal | NP |
251 | 66 | 0 | NA | Normal | NP |
256 | 66 | 0 | NA | Normal | NP |
259 | 75 | 3 | 1 Y | Hiatal hernia | NP |
261 | 81 | 3 | >1 Y | Esophageal ring | NP |
262 | 65 | 0 | NA | Esophagitis | NP |
263 | 51 | 3 | 1 Y | Gastric erosions | NP |
264 | 72 | 0 | NA | Esophageal ring | NP |
265 | 71 | 0 | NA | Hiatal hernia | NP |
Esophagitis (n = 12) | |||||
247 | 63 | 3 | >1 Y | Esophagitis | AI, CI, EO |
252 | 51 | 0 | NA | Normal | AI, CI, EO |
254 | 57 | 3 | 1 Y | Esophageal ring | AI, CI, EO |
257 | 52 | 3 | 1 M | Esophagitis | AI, CI, EO |
249 | 34 | 0 | NA | Esophagitis | AI, CI |
243 | 53 | 3 | >1 Y | Esophagitis | CI, EO |
255 | 66 | 3 | >1 Y | Esophagitis | CI, EO |
258 | 52 | 3 | 2–3 Y | Barrett’s esophagus | CI, EO |
244 | 74 | 3 | 2 M | Esophagitis | CI |
250 | 68 | 0 | NA | Esophageal ring | CI |
260 | 75 | 3 | 2–3 M | Esophagitis | CI |
253 | 71 | 5 | 4 Y | Esophagitis | CI |
Barrett’s esophagus (n = 3) | |||||
242 | 69 | 0 | NA | BE | BE |
245 | 70 | 0 | NA | BE | BE |
246 | 66 | 3 | >1 Y | BE | BE, CI, EO |
- Citation: Pei Z, Yang L, Peek RM, Levine JSM, Pride DT, Blaser MJ. Bacterial biota in reflux esophagitis and Barrett’s esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(46): 7277-7283
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i46/7277.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7277