THE ENDOSCOPICALLY ABNORMAL ESOPHAGUS Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

esophagus by endoscopy. Epidemiologic risk factors for BE have been well established and include age over 50, symptoms for > 5-10 years, obesity, and male sex. Recent data suggest that selectively screening patients that fall into this high risk group may be reasonable (2). The endoscopic appearance of the esophagus varies with disease severity. ................
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