Adenosquamous carcinoma in Barrett's esophagus presenting as pseudoachalasia

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 268-270

  Ter, Roland B ^a   Govil, Yogesh K ^a   Leite, Louis ^a   Infantolino, Anthony ^a   Ghabra, Maysoun ^a   Galan, Anthony ^a   Katz, Philip O ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM MEAL; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032952907     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.00813.x     Document Type: Article

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