Barrett's oesophagus
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Professor T. P. J. Hennessy
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Article
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1985
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Abstract The bulk of available evidence supports the view that Barrett's oesophagus is an acquired condition due to chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux. It is possible that a few cases are congenital. Barrett's oesophagus gives rise to severe stricture and ulceration and has a significant malignant po