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==Overview==
==Overview==
The [[diagnosis]] of [[Barrett's esophagus]] is made on [[endoscopy]], when at least 2 of the following [[diagnostic]] [[criteria]] are met: presence of [[columnar epithelium]] in the [[distal]] [[esophagus]] and the [[presence]] of [[intestinal]] [[metaplasia]] in the [[columnar epithelium]] lining the distal [[esophagus]].
The [[diagnosis]] of [[Barrett's esophagus]] is made on [[endoscopy]], when at least 2 of the following [[diagnostic]] [[criteria]] are met which include presence of [[columnar epithelium]] in the [[distal]] [[esophagus]] and the [[presence]] of [[intestinal]] [[metaplasia]] in the [[columnar epithelium]] lining the distal [[esophagus]].


==Diagnostic Criteria==
==Diagnostic Study of Choice==
*The [[diagnosis]] of [[Barrett's esophagus]] is made when at least 2 of the following [[diagnostic]] [[criteria]] are met:<ref name="pmid22943014">{{cite journal| author=Booth CL, Thompson KS| title=Barrett's esophagus: A review of diagnostic criteria, clinical surveillance practices and new developments. | journal=J Gastrointest Oncol | year= 2012 | volume= 3 | issue= 3 | pages= 232-42 | pmid=22943014 | doi=10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2012.028 | pmc=3418534 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22943014  }} </ref><ref name="WangSampliner2008">{{cite journal|last1=Wang|first1=Kenneth K.|last2=Sampliner|first2=Richard E.|title=Updated Guidelines 2008 for the Diagnosis, Surveillance and Therapy of Barrett's Esophagus|journal=The American Journal of Gastroenterology|volume=103|issue=3|year=2008|pages=788–797|issn=00029270|doi=10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01835.x}}</ref>
*The [[diagnosis]] of [[Barrett's esophagus]] is made when at least 2 of the following [[diagnostic]] [[criteria]] are met:<ref name="pmid22943014">{{cite journal| author=Booth CL, Thompson KS| title=Barrett's esophagus: A review of diagnostic criteria, clinical surveillance practices and new developments. | journal=J Gastrointest Oncol | year= 2012 | volume= 3 | issue= 3 | pages= 232-42 | pmid=22943014 | doi=10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2012.028 | pmc=3418534 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22943014  }} </ref><ref name="WangSampliner2008">{{cite journal|last1=Wang|first1=Kenneth K.|last2=Sampliner|first2=Richard E.|title=Updated Guidelines 2008 for the Diagnosis, Surveillance and Therapy of Barrett's Esophagus|journal=The American Journal of Gastroenterology|volume=103|issue=3|year=2008|pages=788–797|issn=00029270|doi=10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01835.x}}</ref>
**There is should be a documentation of [[columnar epithelium]] lining the distal [[esophagus]] while doing the [[endoscopy]].
**There is should be a documentation of [[columnar epithelium]] lining the distal [[esophagus]] while doing the [[endoscopy]].
**[[Intestinal]] [[metaplasia]] must be present in the [[columnar epithelium]] on the [[Barrett's esophagus]] [[biopsy]] specimen taken during [[endoscopy]].
**[[Intestinal]] [[metaplasia]] must be present in the [[columnar epithelium]] on the [[Barrett's esophagus]] [[biopsy]] specimen taken during [[endoscopy]].
**Endoscopy reveals salmon-pink colored extensions of mucosa that grow into the esophagus above the esophageal gastric junction.  
**Endoscopy reveals salmon-pink colored extensions of mucosa that grow into the esophagus above the esophageal gastric junction.  
**Four quadrant biopsies are taken every 2cm of the Barrett's esophagus mucosa and submitted to pathology for dysplasia.
**Every 2cm, four quadrant biopsies of the Barrett's esophagus mucosa are taken and submitted to pathology for [[dysplasia]].


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The diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus is made on endoscopy, when at least 2 of the following diagnostic criteria are met which include presence of columnar epithelium in the distal esophagus and the presence of intestinal metaplasia in the columnar epithelium lining the distal esophagus.

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References

  1. Booth CL, Thompson KS (2012). "Barrett's esophagus: A review of diagnostic criteria, clinical surveillance practices and new developments". J Gastrointest Oncol. 3 (3): 232–42. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2012.028. PMC 3418534. PMID 22943014.
  2. Wang, Kenneth K.; Sampliner, Richard E. (2008). "Updated Guidelines 2008 for the Diagnosis, Surveillance and Therapy of Barrett's Esophagus". The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 103 (3): 788–797. doi:10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01835.x. ISSN 0002-9270.

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