The AFS Endoscopic Classification of Esophago-Gastric Junction Integrity is Superior to the Hill Classification in Terms of Interobserver Variability

The AFS classification offers lower interobserver variability and greater reproducibility than the Hill classification, enhancing diagnostic consistency in GERD evaluation across expertise levels and specialties.

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Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
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2025-11-12
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https://doi.org/10.1097/mcg.0000000000002288
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Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
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Abstract

The AFS classification offers lower interobserver variability and greater reproducibility than the Hill classification, enhancing diagnostic consistency in GERD evaluation across expertise levels and specialties.

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
University of Pisa (IT), University of Padua (IT), University of Pavia (IT), General Department of Preventive Medicine (VN), IRCCS Policlinico San Donato (IT), Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie (DE), IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (IT), PLA Navy General Hospital (CN), Lux Research (United States) (US), University of Naples Federico II (IT)
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