Barrett’s Esophagus and Intestinal Metaplasia [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Intestinal metaplasia refers to the replacement of the differentiated and mature normal mucosal epithelium outside the intestinal tract by the intestinal epithelium.
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Short segment Barrett's esophagus and distal gastric intestinal metaplasia Esôfago de Barrett de segmento curto e metaplasia intestinal gástrica distal [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2006 BACKGROUND: Short segment Barrett's esophagus is defined by the presence of
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Is gastric intestinal metaplasia a risk factor for colorectal neoplasms?
Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2021 Colorectal cancers are one of the most common types of cancer. Gastric intestinal metaplasia is considered a precancerous lesion that can progress into gastric cancer.
Remzi Beştaş, Nazım Ekin
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Alcohol consumption and the risk of gastric intestinal metaplasia in a U.S. Veterans population [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 Background Chronic alcohol use is a risk factor for non-cardia gastric adenocarcinoma. However, it is less well understood whether alcohol use is a risk factor for premalignant mucosal changes, namely gastric intestinal metaplasia.
Hudson M. Holmes +4 more
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Subtypes of intestinal metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori. [PDF]
Gut, 1992 To determine whether there is a relationship between the presence of H pylori and the various subtypes of intestinal metaplasia in the gastric antrum, 2274 antral gastroscopic biopsies from 533 patients were examined. H pylori was found in 289 patients. Intestinal metaplasia in general was found in 135 patients.
Craanen, M. E. +4 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2005 BACKGROUND: Higher proliferation is commonly observed in cancer cells. Apoptosis can be a useful measure of a tumor cell kinetic. Alteration of the balance between proliferation and apoptosis is associated with cancer.
Nora Manoukian Forones +4 more
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Alimentary factors in the development of gastric intestinal metaplasia in functional dyspeptic patients [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2012 CONTEXT: Intestinal metaplasia of the stomach is a lesion in which metaplasia of gastric epithelial cells occurs for an intestinal phenotype. Gastric intestinal metaplasia is a lesion associated with an increase in the risk of gastric carcinoma ...
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Intestinal metaplasia of the stomach. A status report [PDF]
Cancer, 1994 Intestinal metaplasia in the stomach increases the risk of gastric cancer, and the increased risk is proportional to the extent of the metaplasia. This risk could be generated by one or more mechanisms: (1) the metaplastic tissue is an early step in a multistep induction process; (2) the metaplastic tissue is an epigenetic change that raises the pH of ...
G N Stemmermann
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Polypoidal Intestinal Metaplasia and Dysplasia of the External Urethral Meatus [PDF]
Case Reports in Nephrology, 2012 Urethral mucosa with intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia is a rare occurrence. To date only a single case has been reported in a male with long-standing urethral stricture. We present a 33-year-old female with polypoid intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia
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Anatomical predilection of intestinal metaplasia based on 78,335 endoscopic cases
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Background/Aims: Gastric intestinal metaplasia (IM) is an important risk factor for intestinal-type gastric carcinoma, and successful treatment critically depends on its timely detection.
Xin-Yi Mao +6 more
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