Diffuse esophageal glycogenic acanthosis: An endoscopic marker of Cowden's disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1038-1040

  Kay, Peter S ^a   Soetikno, Roy M ^a   Mindelzun, Robert ^a   Young, Harvey S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COWDEN SYNDROME; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; HAMARTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COLONIC POLYPS; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; GANGLIONEUROMA; GLYCOGEN; HAMARTOMA SYNDROME, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; INTESTINAL POLYPS; JEJUNAL NEOPLASMS; LIPOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030976819     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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