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KMID : 0364019940270030251
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Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
1994 Volume.27 No. 3 p.251 ~ p.254
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Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Leiomyosarcoma -1 Case Report-
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Esophageal leiomyosarcoma is a rare lesion(0.5% of all esophageal malignancy). The patient was 74 year old female and complained postprandial vomiting of 4 years' duration & hematemasis of 2 months' duration. On gastrofiberscopy, huge exophytic
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nearly occluding esophageal lumen located 30~38cm from upper incisor was found. Endoscopic biopsy was squamous cell carcinoma.
Transthoracic esophagectomy and esophagogastrostomy was carried out. Result of biopsy was esophageal leiomyosarcoma. (Korean J Thoracic Cardiovas Surg 1994; 27:251-4)
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