Abstract
Background. Barrett's oesophagus is defined as specialised intestinal metaplasia in the distal oesophagus, regardless of extension. Aim. To study distal oesophagus function, and acid and bile exposure in patients with Long Segment (>3 cm), Short Segment (1 to 2 cm) and Ultra-short Segment (
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 251-257 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Digestive and Liver Disease |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Barrett's oesophagus
- Bile reflux
- Intestinal metaplasia
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Gastroenterology