Barret's esophagus treatment

The authors discuss present medica/ and surgicaltreatment of Barrett's esophagus ater making apathologica/ and historical introduction. They presenttherapeutical altenatives for the different forms ofBarrett's esophagus according to intenationalbibliograph. Barrett's esophagus is mostly considered t...

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Main Author: Bergalli, Luis (author)
Other Authors: Rodríguez Iglesias, José Luis (author)
Format: article
Language:Spanish
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4197
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Summary:The authors discuss present medica/ and surgicaltreatment of Barrett's esophagus ater making apathologica/ and historical introduction. They presenttherapeutical altenatives for the different forms ofBarrett's esophagus according to intenationalbibliograph. Barrett's esophagus is mostly considered tobe the final stage of relux esophagitis, with higheposure to acid and loss of esophagical function.Complications would be linked to high alkaline exposureof the esophagical mucosa altered by duodenogastricreflux. Patients with severe dysplasia or in situ or precoxcarcinoma can be cured by means of resection.