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Requirements of the Pathologist to the Endoscopist (Biopsy Sampling)

Author(s) -

Christian Bussmann

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

digestive diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.879

H-Index - 66

eISSN - 1421-9875

pISSN - 0257-2753

DOI - 10.1159/000357013

Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophilic esophagitis , lamina propria , biopsy , esophagus , sampling (signal processing) , pathology , esophagitis , endoscopy , radiology , epithelium , disease , reflux , filter (signal processing) , computer science , computer vision

The diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis is based upon corresponding histological and clinical findings. To obtain a reliable diagnosis, the clinician should ideally submit four biopsies each of the proximal and distal esophagus, respectively. The biopsies should not only encompass the full thickness of the epithelium, but parts of the lamina propria as well.

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