title: [Abrikosov tumor of the esophagus--a rare submucous process].
abstract: Granular cell tumor of the esophagus is rare and almost exclusively benign (96%). In the light of a case report and a review of the literature, the diagnostic and therapeutic problems encountered with this tumor are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Medizinische Klinik, Stadtspital Waid, Zürich.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Huber
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Meier
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stamm
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schmid
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000150:complications*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D009379:Neoplasms, Muscle Tissue / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
vernacular_title: Abrikossoff-Tumor des Osophagus--ein seltener submuköser Prozess.