Sebaceous glands in esophagus in gastroesophageal reflux disease.

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  • Abdul Momin Tak
  • Richard D Scott
  • Nadeem A Khan
چکیده

Sebaceous glands in the esophagus are very rare and have been reported mostly in autopsy studies. They have been considered to be of no clinical significance. We report a 50-year-old man with gastroesophageal reflux disease who had sebaceous glands in the esophagus on endoscopic biopsy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology

دوره 26 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007