Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Pseudo-Nutcracker Esophagus

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• 作者：Adeyemi Lawal ; Stephen Antonik ; Kulwinder Dua and Benson T. Massey
• 关键词：Nutcracker esophagus ; Esophageal adenocarcinoma ; Pseudoachalasia ; Deglutition ; Deglutition disorders
• 刊名：Dysphagia
• 出版年：2009
• 出版时间：June, 2009
• 年：2009
• 卷：24
• 期：2
• 页码：234-237
• 全文大小：201.7 KB

文摘

Pseudoachalasia due to adenocarcinoma is well known. We report a case of nutcracker esophagus in the setting of outflow obstruction from esophageal adenocarcinoma. Endoscopy is warranted to exclude similar lesions in patients with “pseudo-nutcracker esophagus”.