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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Main Authors: Niaz Hussain Soomro, Bushra Kiran Naeem, Sagheer Hussain, Sara Siddiqui, Atif Siddiqui, Hiba Hiba Hiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dow University of Health Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Online Access:https://jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1416

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