Intestinal metaplasia is the transformation (metaplasia) of epithelium (usually of the stomach or the esophagus) into a type of epithelium resembling that found in the intestine. In the esophagus, this is called Barret's esophagus. Chronic inflammation caused by H. pylori infection in the stomach ...
Intestinal metaplasia is the transformation (metaplasia) of epithelium (usually of the stomach or the esophagus) into a type of epithelium resembling that found in the intestine. In the esophagus, this is called Barret's esophagus. Chronic inflammation caused by H. pylori infection in the stomach ...