Barret Esophagus - False statement is
Barret&;s esophagus:- * Barret's Esophagus is a metaplasia of Squamous Epithelium to Columnar Epithelium. * Intestinal Goblet cells on Histology is classical finding. * GERD is a predisposing factor and they will be usually asymptomatic and detected on endoscopy. * Strictures can occur in Barret's and are always seen in Squamo columnar Junction * Incidence of Cancer is 0.5% per patient per year. Ref:- Bailey and Love 27th Edition; Pg num:- 1081
Patient is usually asymptomatic
Goblet cells seen on histology
Hyperplastic change in the lining mucosa of esophagus
Chronic GERD is the predisposing factor
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