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Features: | Features: | ||
*Columnar epithelium. | *Columnar epithelium. | ||
*Goblets cells | *Goblets cells - '''key feature'''. | ||
*+/-Mild hyperchromasia. | |||
*+/-Reactive squamous epithelium suggestive of reflux. | |||
Images: | Images: | ||
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barretts_alcian_blue.jpg Barrett's esophagus - alcian blue (WC)]. | *[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barretts_alcian_blue.jpg Barrett's esophagus - alcian blue (WC)]. | ||
===Stains=== | |||
*Alcian blue - goblet cells +ve. | |||
=Neoplastic= | =Neoplastic= | ||