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The role of Schaffer's glands in the diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus

I Németh, L Tar, A Rosztóczy, F Izbéki, R Róka, K Gecse, FZ Kiss, F Sükösd, T Wittmann, T Mikó, L Tiszlavicz · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2008 · Heft 05

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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I Németh, L Tar, A Rosztóczy, F Izbéki, R Róka, K Gecse, FZ Kiss, F Sükösd, T Wittmann, T Mikó, L Tiszlavicz
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Heft 05 / 2008
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–
Erschienen: 2008-05-15 00:00:00
ISSN
0044-2771
DOI
10.1055/s-2008-1079676

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Background: Since specialised intestinal metaplasia (SIM) is uniquely regarded as praemalignant for esophageal adenocarcinoma the aim was to assess the distribution and frequency of additional Schaffer's glands (SGs) near SIM. Method: Between 2004 and 2007, 1149 consequtive lower esophageal biopsy cases of 826 patients were reclassified by classical histopathology focusing on SGs. Results: SGs were found in 198 cases. More than half of SGs' samples (103 cases) were found near SIM. Fifty-three from 63 SIM cases, 26 from 37 SIM cases and 1 from 9 SIM cases contained SGs with regenerative atypia (indefinite for dys…

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