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EL-ZIMAITY H.

Last name: EL-ZIMAITY H.

2018 (v1)

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Risk factors for esophageal cancer: Emphasis on infectious agents

El-Zimaity H. Di Pilato V. Ringressi M. N.

Risk factors for esophageal cancer include genetic factors (such as tylosis) and infectious agents. A variety of organisms have been implicated in esophageal carcinogenesis, either directly or indirectly. In this review, we explore the normal esophageal flora and how it may be controlled, and also the variety of organisms that may affect...

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2019 (v1)

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Histopathologist features predictive of diagnostic concordance at expert level among a large international sample of pathologists diagnosing Barrett's dysplasia using digital pathology

Van Der Wel M. J. Coleman H. G. Bergman J. J. G. H. M.

Objective: Guidelines mandate expert pathology review of Barrett's oesophagus (BO) biopsies that reveal dysplasia, but there are no evidence-based standards to corroborate expert reviewer status. We investigated BO concordance rates and pathologist features predictive of diagnostic discordance. Design: Pathologists (n=51) from over 20 countries...

Uploaded on: April 14, 2023