Intestinal metaplasia, Ask a Doctor about diagnosis, treatment and medication for Intestinal metaplasia

The transformation of mucosa, particularly in the stomach, into glandular mucosa resembling that of the intestines, although usually lacking villi.

How common is an irregular z-line finding on an endoscopy?

On my prior endoscopy (EGD) in August 2013, I had a finding of in an irregular z-line...

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No Barretts esophagus signs in the biopsy.

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Irregular line Z is not very common...

I have been taking omeprazole (20mg/day) after having gastritis from h.pylori infection. This was successfully treated with antibiotics. I would...

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As intestinal metaplasia of the stomach is a risk factor in...

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I recently had an endoscopy...the doctor told me he suspect Barrett's esophagus..but after the biopsy he said I did not have it because...

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I read carefully all your medical data and I...