Esophageal leiomyomatosis presenting as achalasia diagnosed by high-resolution manometry and endoscopic core biopsy

Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Jul;76(1):216-7. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.07.076. Epub 2012 Feb 2.

Authors

David A Katzka¹, Thomas C Smyrk, Heather J Chial, Mark D Topazian

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA.

PMID: 22305508
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.07.076

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Esophageal Achalasia / etiology
Esophageal Neoplasms / complications
Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnosis
Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology*
Esophagoscopy
Humans
Leiomyomatosis / complications
Leiomyomatosis / diagnosis
Leiomyomatosis / pathology*
Male
Manometry
Middle Aged