Gastric erosions and ulcerations located at or near the neck of diaphragmatic hernias are
referred to as Cameron erosions or ulcerations. Identification of these lesions requires a …

Background: The presence of intestinal metaplasia (IM) in the columnar lined distal
oesophagus defines Barrett's oesophagus with the risk of future malignant transformation …

Background & Aims: The exact incidence of adenocarcinoma in patients with Barrett's
esophagus (BE) is not known and is reported to vary from 0.2%–2% per year. Published …

Terminal ileal biopsies were prospectively obtained and stained specifically for mast cells in
20 patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 15 controls. The number of terminal ileal …

OBJECTIVE: The management of Barrett's high-grade dysplasia (HGD) remains
controversial. The aims of this study were to evaluate prospectively the outcome of unifocal …

OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to prospectively determine the prevalence of gastric
H. pylori infection in Barrett's esophagus and Barrett's complicated by dysplasia or …

OBJECTIVES: The presence of low grade dysplasia (LGD) within Barrett's esophagus (BE)
has a multitude of ramifications. Identification of markers that could risk stratify LGD would be …

OBJECTIVE: Our goal was a prospective follow-up of Barrett's esophagus to determine what
clinical, endoscopic, and histological features at the time of initial diagnosis are predictive of …

BACKGROUND Biopsy specimens obtained from the gastro-oesophageal junction can
reveal intestinal metaplasia in patients presenting for routine upper endoscopy. The site of …

Objectives: Our objectives in this study were to determine diminutive colonic polyp histology,
distribution, frequency of significant synchronous neoplastic lesions, and treatment …