284 Trends in the Incidence of Barrett's Esophagus in the Netherlands 1991-2006

Reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus

“…Virtually no data have been published, however, on the incidence of Barrett's esophagus. A group from the Nether− lands analyzed a nationwide registry of histopathology between 1991 and 2006 [29]. They identified over 42 000 patients with newly diagnosed Barrett's esophagus.…”