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#Papillae elongated; papillae reach into the top 1/3 of the epithelial layer.<ref name=Ref_PBoD804>{{Ref PBoD|804}}</ref> | #Papillae elongated; papillae reach into the top 1/3 of the epithelial layer.<ref name=Ref_PBoD804>{{Ref PBoD|804}}</ref> | ||
#Inflammation, esp. eosinophils, lymphocytes with convoluted nuclei ("squiggle cells"). | #Inflammation, esp. eosinophils, lymphocytes with convoluted nuclei ("squiggle cells"). | ||
#+/- | #+/-Intraepithelial edema. | ||
#+/-Apoptotic cells.<ref name=pmid9926792>{{cite journal |author=Wetscher GJ, Schwelberger H, Unger A, ''et al.'' |title=Reflux-induced apoptosis of the esophageal mucosa is inhibited in Barrett's epithelium |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=176 |issue=6 |pages=569–73 |year=1998 |month=December |pmid=9926792 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | #+/-Apoptotic cells.<ref name=pmid9926792>{{cite journal |author=Wetscher GJ, Schwelberger H, Unger A, ''et al.'' |title=Reflux-induced apoptosis of the esophageal mucosa is inhibited in Barrett's epithelium |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=176 |issue=6 |pages=569–73 |year=1998 |month=December |pmid=9926792 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||