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DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-925359
Multiple Esophageal Papillomas: A Unique Image
S. Tanaka, M. D.
Department of GastroenterologyNational Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center
2-5-1 Kuroiso-choIwakuni 740-0041, Japan
Fax: +81-827-31-7059
Email: tanaka@iwakuni-nh.go.jp
Publication History
Publication Date:
27 June 2006 (online)
Figure 3 Radiographic examination showed multiple, small, elevated lesions throughout the thoracic esophagus.
Figure 4 Endoscopic biopsy revealed papillomatous proliferation of mature acanthotic squamous epithelium arranged along branched fibrovascular stalks. The final pathological diagnosis was squamous papilloma. Testing for human papillomavirus infection was negative.
S. Tanaka, M. D.
Department of GastroenterologyNational Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center
2-5-1 Kuroiso-choIwakuni 740-0041, Japan
Fax: +81-827-31-7059
Email: tanaka@iwakuni-nh.go.jp
S. Tanaka, M. D.
Department of GastroenterologyNational Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center
2-5-1 Kuroiso-choIwakuni 740-0041, Japan
Fax: +81-827-31-7059
Email: tanaka@iwakuni-nh.go.jp
Figure 3 Radiographic examination showed multiple, small, elevated lesions throughout the thoracic esophagus.
Figure 4 Endoscopic biopsy revealed papillomatous proliferation of mature acanthotic squamous epithelium arranged along branched fibrovascular stalks. The final pathological diagnosis was squamous papilloma. Testing for human papillomavirus infection was negative.