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Presence of columnar-lined esophagus is negatively associated with the presence of esophageal varices in Japanese alcoholic men.

World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Oct 2017

Yokoyama Akira, Hirata Kenro, Nakamura Rieko, Omori Tai, Mizukami Takeshi, Aida Junko, Maruyama Katsuya, Yokoyama Tetsuji

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AIM: To determine whether the presence of columnar-lined esophagus (CLE) is associated with the presence of esophageal varices (EVs) in male Japanese alcoholics. METHODS: The subjects were 1614 Japanese alcohol-dependent men (≥ 40 years of age) who had undergone upper gastrointestinal endoscopic screening. Digitalized records of high-quality endoscopic images that included the squamocolumnar junction and...

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PMID: 29093623
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i39.7150
PMCID: PMC5656462

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