loading...| Preferred Name |
Barrett's esophagus |
| Synonyms |
Barrett esophagus Barretts syndrome Barretts oesophagus Barrett's epithelium Barrett's oesophagus Barretts esophagus |
| Definitions |
Metaplasia of the lower esophagus that is characterized by replacement of squamous epithelium with columnar epithelium, occurs especially as a result of chronic gastroesophageal reflux, and is associated with an increased risk for esophageal carcinoma. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003427 |
| definition |
Metaplasia of the lower esophagus that is characterized by replacement of squamous epithelium with columnar epithelium, occurs especially as a result of chronic gastroesophageal reflux, and is associated with an increased risk for esophageal carcinoma. |
| develops_from | |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| has_related_synonym |
Barrett esophagus Barretts syndrome Barretts oesophagus Barrett's epithelium Barrett's oesophagus Barretts esophagus |
| id |
BTO:0003427 |
| label |
Barrett's esophagus |
| notation |
BTO:0003427 |
| prefLabel |
Barrett's esophagus |
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