Giant Esophageal Leiomyoma with Megaesophagus: A Case Report

نویسندگان

  • A. Izadpanah Departments of Surgery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz
  • M.R. Fattahi Departments of Internal Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz
  • P.V. Kumar Departments of Pathology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz
چکیده مقاله:

A 48-year-old man with a giant leiomyoma of the esophagus accompanied by megaesophagus is reported in this paper. He presented with dysphagia and was treated successfully by means of an esopahgogastric resection. The literature is reviewed and the clinical and pathological aspects of this rare tumor are discussed. 

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 26  شماره 3-4

صفحات  185- 187

تاریخ انتشار 2001-12-01

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