Xanthoma of the Esophagus
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Xanthoma of the Esophagus
Xanthoma is an uncommon nonneoplastic lesion resulting from the accumulation of histiocytes. It predominantly shows cutaneous manifestations associated with dyslipidemia. However, xanthoma of the esophagus is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, only 14 cases have been reported thus far. The clinical significance of this lesion has not been established. However, this lesion should be d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Endoscopy
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2234-2400,2234-2443
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2014.47.4.358