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GERD : reflux to esophageal adenocarcinoma /

The increasing incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has created an enormous interest and stimulus for research in this area. GERD brings together, for the first time, a vast amount of disparate literature and documents the entire pathogenesis of reflux disease in one place. The book presents reflu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chandrasoma, Para
Otros Autores: DeMeester, Tom R., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic, �2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
  • The Past, Present and Future of Columnar Lined (Barrett) Esophagus
  • Fetal Development of the Esophagus and Stomach
  • Normal Anatomy; Present Definition of the Gastroesophageal Junction
  • Histologic Definitions and Diagnosis of Epithelial Types
  • Cardiac Mucosa
  • New Histologic Definitions of Esophagus, Stomach and Gastroesophageal Junction
  • Pathology of Reflux Disease at a Cellular Level: Part 1 Damage to Squamous Epithelium and Transformation into Cardiac Mucosa
  • The Pathology of Reflux Disease at Cellular Level: Part 2- Evolution of Cardiac Mucosa to Oxyntocardiac Mucosa and Intestinal Metaplasia
  • Pathology of Reflux Disease at Cellular Level: Part 3 Intestinal (Barrett) Metaplasia to Carcinoma
  • Pathology of Reflux Disease at Anatomic Level
  • Reflux Disease Limited to the Dilated End-Stage Esophagus: The Pathologic Basis of NERD
  • Definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Barrett Esophagus
  • Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Barrett Esophagus and Dysplasia
  • Research Strategies for preventing reflux-induced adenocarcinoma
  • Rationale of Treatment of Reflux Disease and Barrett Esophagus
  • Treatment Strategies for preventing reflux-induced adenocarcinoma.