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Background In Japan, there have been few recent reports of large-scale studies on the characteristics and optimal treatment of esophageal foreign bodies. Methods We analyzed data on 90 patients diagnosed as having esophageal foreign bodies treated between April 2002 and August 2007. Results In children younger than 15 years (n = 13), the types of foreign bodies included coins (n = 9), food (n...
Squamous papilloma is an extremely rare benign tumor of the esophagus. We report a case in a 63-year-old woman who had no symptoms or any detectable human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Endoscopy showed that this squamous papilloma of the esophagus was unusual in form, being marginally elevated with a slightly irregular mucosal surface, and stainable with iodine. Endoscopic mucosal resection was...
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