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Asphyxia Caused by a Giant Fibrovascular Polyp of the Esophagus

Fibrovascular polyps (FVPs) are rare, benign tumors of the esophagus; they usually appear as an intraluminal mass within the esophagus, which can grow and reach enormous sizes if left untreated. They can cause a variety of symptoms, from mild dysphagia to life-threatening asphyxia. Diagnosis is chal...

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Autores principales: Endara, Santiago A., Dávalos, Gerardo A., Yepez, Ramiro J., Luna, Diego F., Corral, Fabián B., Molina, Gabriel A., Cisneros, W. Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6722370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31620525
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000126