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==Overview==
==Overview==
[Barrett's Oesophagus] must be differentiated from [[[[Esophagitis]]]], [[Peptic ulcer disease]], and Esophageal motor disorders.
Barrett's Oesophagus must be differentiated from [[Esophagitis]], [[Peptic ulcer disease]] and Esophageal motor disorders.


==Differentiating Barrett's Esophagus from other Diseases==
==Differentiating Barrett's Esophagus from other Diseases==

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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 Oesophagus must be differentiated from Esophagitis, Peptic ulcer disease and Esophageal motor disorders.

Differentiating Barrett's Esophagus from other Diseases

  1. pills esophagitis
  2. eosinophilic esophagitis
  3. infectious esophagitis[1]


Preferred Table

Diseases Laboratory Findings Physical Examination History and Symptoms Other Findings
Lab Test 1 Lab Test 2 Lab Test 3 Lab Test 4 Physical Finding 1 Physical Finding 2 Physical Finding 3 Physical Finding 4 Finding 1 Finding 2 Finding 3 Finding 4
Differential Diagnosis 1 +
Differential Diagnosis 2 -
Differential Diagnosis 3
Differential Diagnosis 4
Differential Diagnosis 5

Use if the above table can not be made

Differential Diagnosis Similar Features Differentiating Features
Differential 1
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] also observed in [disease name].
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] that distinguish it from [disease name].
Differential 2
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] also observed in [disease name].
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] that distinguish it from [disease name].
Differential 3
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] also observed in [disease name].
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] that distinguish it from [disease name].
Differential 4
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] also observed in [disease name].
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] that distinguish it from [disease name].
Differential 5
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] also observed in [disease name].
  • On [physical exam; history; diagnostic test; imaging], [Differential 1] {has; demonstrates} [feature 1], [feature 2], [feature 3] that distinguish it from [disease name].

References

  1. Moayyedi P, Talley NJ (2006). "Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease". Lancet. 367 (9528): 2086–100. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68932-0. PMID 16798392. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/b/barretts_esophagus/misdiag.htm

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