Spontaneous mucocele of the upper esophagus: radiologic demonstration.
We present a patient with dysphagia resulting from a pedunculated, spontaneous mucocele of the upper esophagus. We briefly discuss the radiologic, endoscopic, and pathologic findings of this unusual lesion.
Goodman
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Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77555-0709.
Kalangi
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Kumar
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Balachandran
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D003560:Cysts / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004848:Epithelium / Q000648:ultrastructure; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009078:Mucocele / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D010784:Photomicrography; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed