Giant pedunculated liposarcomas of the esophagus: Literature review and case report

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 398-407

  Boggi, Ugo ^a   Viacava, Paolo ^a   Naccarato, Antonio G ^a   Giulianotti, Pier Cristoforo ^a   Di Candio, Giulio ^a   Battolla, Luigi ^a   Mosca, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Lipoma; Liposarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MELENA; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS;

EID: 0030967973     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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