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Endoscopy 1974; 6(1): 48-51
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1098596
Case Reports

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A Case of Barrett Epithelization Followed up for Five Years

Beobachtungen eines Barrett-Ösophagus über 5 JahreM. Endo, S. Kobayashi, T. Kozu, T. Takemoto, K. Nakayama
  • Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Tokyo
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08 December 2008 (online)

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Summary

A 65-year-old female with Barrett epithelization was reported. She suffered from esophagitis accompanying hiatal hernia. A Thirteen-centimeter wandering of the esophagogastric junction within five years was detected by following-up esophagoscopic examination.

Zusammenfassung

Bei einer 65jährigen Patientin wurde ein Barrett-Ösophagus diagnostiziert. Innerhalb von 5 Jahren konnte ein Hochwandern des Zylinderepithels über 13 cm beobachtet werden.

Key-Words

Endobrachyesophagus - Barrett's epithelium - columnar-lined esophagus