Case report: Lymphangioma of the oesophagus endoscopically resected

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 786-788

  Suwa, Tatsushi ^a   Ozawa, Soji ^a   Ando, Nobutoshi ^a   Shinozaki, Hiroharu ^a   Tsujitsuka, Kazuyuki ^a   Miki, Hirotaka ^a   Makuuchi, Hiroyasu ^b   Kitajima, Masaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic resection; Lymphangioma; Oesophagus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0029900897     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1996.tb00333.x     Document Type: Article

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