Multiple Esophageal Papillomas: A Unique Image

S. Tanaka; M. Goubaru; T. Ohta; M. Ogata; I. Murakami

doi:10.1055/s-2006-925359

Endoscopy, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Endoscopy 2006; 38(6): 659
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-925359

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Multiple Esophageal Papillomas: A Unique Image

S. Tanaka¹ , M. Goubaru¹ , T. Ohta¹ , M. Ogata¹ , I. Murakami²

¹Department of Gastroenterology, National Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center, Iwakuni, Japan
²Department of Pathology, National Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center, Iwakuni, Japan

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Figure 3 Radiographic examination showed multiple, small, elevated lesions throughout the thoracic esophagus.

Figure 4 Endoscopic biopsy revealed papillomatous proliferation of mature acanthotic squamous epithelium arranged along branched fibrovascular stalks. The final pathological diagnosis was squamous papilloma. Testing for human papillomavirus infection was negative.

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Figure 3 Radiographic examination showed multiple, small, elevated lesions throughout the thoracic esophagus.

Figure 4 Endoscopic biopsy revealed papillomatous proliferation of mature acanthotic squamous epithelium arranged along branched fibrovascular stalks. The final pathological diagnosis was squamous papilloma. Testing for human papillomavirus infection was negative.