Gut and Liver (Jul 2021)

Current Status of Mucosal Imaging with Narrow-Band Imaging in the Esophagus

  • Keng Hoong Chiam,
  • Seon Ho Shin,
  • Kun Cheong Choi,
  • Florencia Leiria,
  • Mariana Militz,
  • Rajvinder Singh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5009/gnl20031
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 4
pp. 492 – 499

Abstract

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Recent advances in endoscopic imaging of the esophagus have revolutionized the diagnostic capability for detecting premalignant changes and early esophageal malignancy. In this article, we review the practical application of narrow-band imaging focusing on diseases of the esophagus, including Barrett’s esophagus, adenocarcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.

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