Granular cell tumor of the esophagus in an adolescent

Granular cell tumor of the esophagus in an adolescent

Esophageal granular cell tumor (GCT) is a rare neoplasm originating from the Schwann cells of the submucosal neuronal plexus. Histology is the gold standard for its diagnosis. Endoscopic resection or surgical excision should be considered, depending on the potential for malignancy. Here, we report a...

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Main Authors: Ji Sun Lee, Kyung Ok Ko, Jae Woo Lim, Eun Jeong Cheon, Young Jin Kim, Jang Sin Son, Jung Min Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2016-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Granular cell tumor
Esophageal neoplasms
Pediatrics
Vomiting
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-59-S88.pdf

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