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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

The most potent risk factor in the development of Barrett's Oesophagus is chronic GERD. Other risk factors include age (>older than 50 years), sex (male), race (caucasian), hiatal hernia, elevated body mass index and intra-abdominal distribution of body fat.

Risk factors

The followings are the risk factors for the Barrett's esophagus;

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References

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