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Barrett´s esophagus

Thursday 26 February 2009, Ján Benko, M. D.

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Fig. 1

Hematoxylin-eosin. Goblet cells of intestinal metaplasia in the esophagus.

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Fig. 2

Detail.

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Fig. 3

Alcian-blue-positive mucins in the goblet cells of intestinal metaplasia.

Keywords: intestinal metaplasia in the esophagus, Barrett´s esophagus, GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease, goblet cells, hematoxylin-eosin, alcian blue, periodic-acid Schiff