Retropharyngeal space lipoma: an unusual cause of dysphagia
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An unusual cause of dysphagia
A 42-year-old male presented with 2 months history of progressive dysphagia predominantly to solids. Computed tomography of the chest showed a large subcarinal lymph node (Fig. 1). His PPD skin test was positive (32 mm x 30 mm). He underwent gastroduodenoscopy where a submucosal bulge with normal overlying mucosa causing luminal narrowing was noted in mid-esophagus. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2454-5937,2454-5929
DOI: 10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20210175