Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia

Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign intramural tumor of esophagus. Although its incidence is not exactly known, it is very rare (0.006%-0.1% in autopsy series). It is generally asymptomatic and detected incidentally. Here, we present a rare case report describing coexistence of megaloblas...

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Autores principales: Coskun, Adil, Unubol, Mustafa, Yukselen, Ozden, Yukselen, Vahit, Aydin, Ahmet, Şen, Serdar, Onder Karaoglu, Ali
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29699356
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1110
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author Coskun, Adil
Unubol, Mustafa
Yukselen, Ozden
Yukselen, Vahit
Aydin, Ahmet
Şen, Serdar
Onder Karaoglu, Ali
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description Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign intramural tumor of esophagus. Although its incidence is not exactly known, it is very rare (0.006%-0.1% in autopsy series). It is generally asymptomatic and detected incidentally. Here, we present a rare case report describing coexistence of megaloblastic anemia and esophageal leiomyoma. How to cite this article: Coskun A, Unubol M, Yukselen O, Yukselen V, Aydin A, Şen S, Karaoglu AO. Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2014;4(2):98-100.
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spelling pubmed-59139042018-04-25 Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia Coskun, Adil Unubol, Mustafa Yukselen, Ozden Yukselen, Vahit Aydin, Ahmet Şen, Serdar Onder Karaoglu, Ali Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol Case Report Esophageal leiomyoma is the most common benign intramural tumor of esophagus. Although its incidence is not exactly known, it is very rare (0.006%-0.1% in autopsy series). It is generally asymptomatic and detected incidentally. Here, we present a rare case report describing coexistence of megaloblastic anemia and esophageal leiomyoma. How to cite this article: Coskun A, Unubol M, Yukselen O, Yukselen V, Aydin A, Şen S, Karaoglu AO. Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia. Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol 2014;4(2):98-100. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2014 2014-07-28 /pmc/articles/PMC5913904/ /pubmed/29699356 http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10018-1110 Text en Copyright © 2014; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Coskun, Adil
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title Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia
title_full Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia
title_fullStr Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia
title_full_unstemmed Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia
title_short Esophageal Leiomyoma in Patients with Megaloblastic Anemia
title_sort esophageal leiomyoma in patients with megaloblastic anemia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913904/
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