Dilated intercellular spaces as a marker of oesophageal damage: comparative results in gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease with or without bile reflux
Open Access
- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Vol. 18 (5) , 525-532
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2036.2003.01713.x
Abstract
Background : The dilation of oesophageal intercellular spaces, clearly apparent in transmission electron microscopy images, is a marker of cellular damage induced by acid. Aim : To analyse the presen...Keywords
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