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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amresh Kumar MD [2]

Overview

  • Barrett's esophagus may be classified according to the distance between Z line and GEJ (Gastroesophgeal Junction) into 2 subtypes: Long Segment Barrett's esophagus and Short Segment Barrett's esophagus.

Barrett's esophagus classification

There is no established system for the classification of Barrett's esophagus.

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