Clinical Case 1 - Texas Department of State Health Services

The term Barrett's esophagus should currently be used in the setting of an endoscopically visible segment of intestinal metaplasia of any length or columnar replacement of the esophagus of 3 cm or more. Risk factor = duodenal contents refluxing into esophagus. Treatment: Two goals. Treat the GERD (symptomatic tx really) Prevent progression of ... ................
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