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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 15, 2001; 7(4): 563-565
Published online Aug 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i4.563
Published online Aug 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i4.563
Figure 1 Diagnostic criteria for Barrett’s esophagus (BE), based on endoscopic, histological criteria or both.
LSBE (long segment Barrett’s esophagus). Definite diagnosis can be made with endoscopy in 5%, histology alone in 5%, but in about 90% both endoscopy and histology is required.
- Citation: Ishaq S, Jankowski JA. Barrett’s metaplasia: clinical implications. World J Gastroenterol 2001; 7(4): 563-565
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v7/i4/563.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v7.i4.563