Lipoma of the esophagus

Peiser, J.; Ovnat, A.; Herz, A.; Hirsch, M.; Charuzi, I.

Israel journal of medical sciences 20(11): 1068-1070

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0021-2180
PMID: 6511335
Document Number: 238392
Lipomas of the esophagus are relatively rare, but are of clinical interest since they may produce significant clinical symptoms that must be differentiated from malignant conditions. A case of esophageal lipoma is reported. The pliable, pedunculated esophageal tumor, which changes shape radiologically and has minimal clinical symptomatology, are the hallmarks for a correct diagnosis.

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