Question

A 60-year-old with chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease complains of worsening dysphagia to solids. Endoscopy shows a salmon-coloured mucosa extending proximally in the oesophagus. Histology demonstrates intestinal metaplasia. Which condition is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Barrett's oesophagus

Answer

Oesophageal adenocarcinoma

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus

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Oesophageal candidiasis

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Achalasia

Practice question

A 60-year-old with chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease complains of worsening dysphagia to solids. Endoscopy shows a salmon-coloured mucosa extending proximally in the oesophagus. Histology demonstrates intestinal metaplasia. Which condition is most likely?