Electron microscopic study of Esophageal Epithelium in non- erosive Reflux disease

• Main Authors: Myint, Yi Yi, Tun, Ye, Mohammad Amjad, Nasser, Mat Hassan, Mohd. Zailani, Abdul Rashid, Nor Linda
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/5129/3/UITM_final_poster-_YYM.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/5129/

Non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) is the most common phenotype of gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dilated intercellular spaces (DIS) in prickle cell layers are considered as early signs of acid damage to the esophageal epithelium. Objectives: The objective of this study was to explore DIS...