TY - JOUR AU - Kurtkaya-Yapicier, Ozlem AU - Gencosmanoglu, Rasim AU - Avsar, Erol AU - Bakirci, Nadi AU - Tozun, Nurdan AU - Sav, Aydin PY - 2003 DA - 2003/12/02 TI - The utility of cytokeratins 7 and 20 (CK7/20) immunohistochemistry in the distinction of short-segment Barrett esophagus from gastric intestinal metaplasia: Is it reliable? JO - BMC Clinical Pathology SP - 5 VL - 3 IS - 1 AB - The purpose of the present correlative immunohistochemical study was to assess the utility of cytokeratin (CK7 and CK20) expression in the diagnosis of short-segment Barrett esophagus, particularly its efficacy in differentiating Barrett mucosa from intestinal metaplasia of the gastric cardia and corpus. SN - 1472-6890 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6890-3-5 DO - 10.1186/1472-6890-3-5 ID - Kurtkaya-Yapicier2003 ER -