Difference between revisions of "Esophagus"

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 **+/-Mild nuclear hyperchromasia.
 *+/-Squamous epithelium with changes of [[gastroesophageal reflux disease|gastroesophageal reflux]].
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-*Intestinal metaplasia (IM) is occasionally subdivided:<ref name=pmid10680883>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rugge | first1 = M. | last2 = Correa | first2 = P. | last3 = Dixon | first3 = MF. | last4 = Hattori | first4 = T. | last5 = Leandro | first5 = G. | last6 = Lewin | first6 = K. | last7 = Riddell | first7 = RH. | last8 = Sipponen | first8 = P. | last9 = Watanabe | first9 = H. | title = Gastric dysplasia: the Padova international classification. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 24 | issue = 2 | pages = 167-76 | month = Feb | year = 2000 | doi =  | PMID = 10680883 }}</ref>
-**''Complete IM'' -- the important one = goblet cells and (intestinal) brush border.
-**''Incomplete IM'' -- not so important = mucus vacuoles of various sizes, no (intestinal) brush border.
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