Strip biopsy to treat esophageal granular cell tumor

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 446-449

  Takeuchi, Hideya ^a,d   Toda, Tomohiro ^a   Nagasaki, Susumu ^a   Kawano, Toyokazu ^a   Minamisono, Yoshikazu ^a   Yao, Takashi ^c   Yanai, Hideo ^b   Sugimachi, Keizo ^c  

^a Inst of Gastroenterology of Hofu   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Hofu Institute of Gastroenterology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophageal granular cell tumor; Strip biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOPSY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0030659833     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199709000-00010     Document Type: Article

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