Question

A 32-year-old man with chronic GERD has developed Barrett's oesophagus. Which endoscopic finding is most characteristic of Barrett's?

Accepted Answer

Columnar epithelium replacing stratified squamous epithelium in the lower oesophagus

Answer

Pseudopolyps in the distal oesophagus

Answer

Non-erosive patchy lesions above the gastroesophageal junction

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Low-grade dysplasia in the gastric mucosa near the cardia

Answer

Ulcerative lesions in the mid-oesophagus

Practice question

A 32-year-old man with chronic GERD has developed Barrett's oesophagus. Which endoscopic finding is most characteristic of Barrett's?