A case of esophageal tuberculosis with unusual endoscopic feature - 21/02/18
Doi : 10.1016/j.clinre.2017.04.010
Yi-Xuan Li a, Wei-Dong Nian b, Hua-Hong Wang a, ⁎ 
a Department of Gastroenterology, Peking University First Hospital, Peking University, No. 8 Xi Shi Ku Street, 100034 Beijing, Xicheng District, China
b Digestive Endoscopy Center, Peking University First Hospital, Peking University, Beijing, China
⁎Corresponding author.
Summary |
A 59-year-old man experienced epigastric pain and an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed a bulging lesio n 0.5×0.6cm in size in the middle esophagus. EUS showed a homogenous hypoechoic lesion, which interrupted the five layers structure of esophageal wall. Biopsies revealed epithelioid granuloma with central caseous necrosis and several acid-fast bacilli.
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Vol 42 - N° 1
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