Disorders associated with Barrett's esophagus
Z Reisz, O Inczefi, R Róka, A Rosztóczy, T Wittmann, M Csucska, G Volford, I Németh, L Tiszlavicz · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2015 · Heft 05
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Zusammenfassung
Background: Barrett's esophagus is a disease of the esophagus; however, it can be associated with different non-neoplastic and neoplastic gastrointestinal disorders. Not enough information is available in this topic. The aim of our study was the analysis of the associated gastrointestinal and extraintestinal disorders in Barrett's esophagus as recorded in the database of the First Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology of the University of Szeged. Methods: Cases bearing K21.00 or K21.90 ICD codes (respectively gastroesophageal reflux disease, without esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease,…