Multiple Esophageal Leiomyoma Presenting with Clinical Dysphagia from Mechanical Obstruction and Motility Disorder

Esophageal leiomyoma is uncommon. However, this tumor is the most common subepithelial tumor affecting the esophagus, comprising approximately two-thirds of benign esophageal tumors. Leiomyomas of the esophagus rarely cause symptoms when they are single and <5 cm. The mainstay of treatment...

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Main Authors: Thanawin Wong, Tanawat Pattarapuntakul, Suriya Keeratichananont, Kamonwon Cattapan, Sitang Nirattisaikul, Poowadon Wetwittayakhlung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/518861