A Rare Cause of Dysphagia: Pyriform Sinus Atypical Lipomatous Tumor
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A Rare Cause of Dysphagia.
CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 54-year-old woman, with a history of partial strumectomy due to hyperthyroidism, was referred for evaluation of chronic dysphagia for solids for more than 10 years. In the last few months, she was only fed on a liquid diet and lost approximately 6 kg in weight. Neither reflux symptoms nor thoracic pain were present. Physical examination and screening blood tests were unr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/0145561318097004-507