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What to know about intestinal metaplasia (IM)

Intestinal metaplasia is a condition involving cell changes in the upper digestive tract lining. Helicobacter pylori ...
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Oesophageal histology without a biopsy

Optical coherence tomography generates high-resolution images of tissue in vivo and can be 97% sensitive and 92% specific for diagnosing specialised intestinal metaplasia. Patients with chronic ...