Current Status and Progress in Diagnosis and Treatment of Barrett's Esophagus
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2020.05.010
- VernacularTitle: Barrett食管诊断与治疗的研究现状和进展
- Author:
Jia DI
1
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Barrett Esophagus;
Diagnosis;
Progress;
Therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2020;25(5):301-304
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Barrett's esophagus is recognized as a precancerous lesion of esophageal adenocarcinoma. In recent years, Barrett's esophagus has received more and more clinical attention, however, the world's guidelines still have some controversy in the definition, diagnosis and treatment of Barrett's esophagus. At present, with the continuous updating of the guidelines and the rapid development of the technology of endoscopic diagnosis and treatment, the diagnosis and treatment of Barrett's esophagus will become more scientific and standardized. This article systematically reviewed the current status and progress in diagnosis and treatment strategy of Barrett's esophagus.
