Open AccessShape of Barrett’s epithelium is associated with prevalence of erosive esophagitis
Author(s) -
Tomoyuki Akiyama,
Masahiko Inamori,
Hiroshi Iida,
Hideki Endo,
Kunihiro Hosono,
Yasunari Sakamoto,
Koji Fujita,
Masato Yoneda,
Hirokazu Takahashi,
Tomoko Koide,
Chikako Tokoro,
Ayumu Goto,
Yasunobu Abe,
Takeshi Shimamura,
Noritoshi Kobayashi,
Kensuke Kubota,
Satoru Saito,
Atsushi Nakajima
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i4.484
Subject(s) - epithelium , esophagitis , medicine , gastroenterology , pathology , reflux , disease
To test the hypothesis that the shape and length of Barrett's epithelium are associated with prevalence of erosive esophagitis.