Lymphangioma of the oesophagus: a case report and review of the literature

Thorax. 1994 Dec;49(12):1267-8. doi: 10.1136/thx.49.12.1267.

Authors

Y Yoshida¹, T Okamura, T Ezaki, K Yano, M Kodate, I Murata, M Kaido

Affiliation

¹ School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan.

Abstract

Lymphangioma of the oesophagus is exceedingly rare. Seven cases (including our present case) have been reported in the world and are reviewed.

Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology*
Humans
Lymphangioma / diagnostic imaging
Lymphangioma / pathology*
Male
Middle Aged
Radiography