Giant Esophageal Leiomyoma: Incidentally Found Tumor, on Thoracotomy for Bronchogenic Mediastinal Cyst
Benign tumors of the esophagus are rare accounting for less than10% of esophageal tumor with a prevalence of 0.5%. Leiomyoma is a benign tumor of the esophagus1,4. It is reported that most leiomyomas originate in the inner circular muscle layer of the distal and mid-thoracic esophagus particularly...
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Language: | English |
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Dow University of Health Sciences
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences |
Online Access: | https://jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1416 |