Classification of barrett esophagus

Barrett esophagus is divided into Barrett esophagus gastric fundus type, Barrett esophagus cardia type, Barrett esophagus intestinal metaplasia type and other types.

1, Barrett esophagus gastric fundus type

Barrett esophagus gastric fundus type refers to the lesion tissue and gastric fundus epithelial tissue similar, more distributed in the distal near cardia.

2, Barrett esophagus cardia type

This type of lesion tissue and gastric cardia epithelial tissue similar, and there are mucus glands.

3, Barrett esophagus intestinal metaplasia type

This type of lesion tissue and intestinal surface tissue similar, and may progress to esophageal adenocarcinoma.

Patients should pay attention to strengthen physical exercise, maintain a healthy weight. Eat less fatty foods and coffee, alcohol drinks, etc.