Large esophageal schwannoma mimicking thyroid tumor with egg-shell calcification on preoperative ultrasonography
Schwannoma tumors in esophagus are extremely rare and clinically present as dysphagia in most reported cases. Because of their rarity and need for histopathological confirmation using immunohistochemistry, an erroneous diagnostic and therapeutic approach can be adopted. A 36-year-old woman presented...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958414000517 |