L M Almond, J Hodson, H Barr
BACKGROUND: The optimal management of patients with Barrett's-associated low-grade dysplasia (LGD) is unclear. The objective of this study was to identify systematically all reports of endoscopic treatment of LGD, and to assess outcomes in terms of disease progression, eradication of dysplasia and intestinal metaplasia, and complication rates. METHODS: A systematic review of articles reporting endoscopic treatment of LGD was conducted in accordance with PRISMA guidelines...
September 2014: British Journal of Surgery