Benign schwannoma of the esophagus presenting as a giant fibrovascular polyp

Timothy J. Eberlein, Robert Hannan, Miguel Josa, David J. Sugarbaker

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Abstract

The case of a 62-year-old man with benign schwannoma associated with a giant polyp of the esophagus is presented. His initial symptom was dysphagia. The polyp was removed through cervical esophagotomy. He had no recurrence of symptoms 5 years after this procedure. Pathologic examination showed a rare histology.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)343-345
Number of pages3
JournalThe Annals of thoracic surgery
Volume53
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1992

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