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Global prevalence of Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal cancer in individuals with gastro-oesophageal reflux: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Leonardo Henry Umberto EusebiGiovanna Grazia CirotaRocco Maurizio ZagariAlexander Charles Ford
Published in: Gut (2020)
The prevalence of Barrett's oesophagus among individuals with gastro-oesophageal reflux varied strikingly among countries, broadly resembling the geographical distribution of gastro-oesophageal reflux itself. Prevalence of BO was significantly higher in men.
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