Giant Fibrovascular Polyp of the Esophagus: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1995.33.2.243
- Author:
Young Mog SHIM
;
Kyung Soo LEE
;
Jae Hoon LIM
;
Jeung Sook KIM
;
Jae Wook RYOO
;
Joung Ho HAN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adipose Tissue;
Epithelium;
Esophagus*;
Polyps*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1995;33(2):243-246
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Fibrovascular polyp of the esophagus is a rare and benign pedunculated intraluminal tumor. The tumor consists of varying amount of vascular fibrous and adipose tissue that arises in the submucosa and is covered by squamous epithelium. We report the typical radiographic, CTand MR findings of a case of giant fibrovascular polyp of the esophagus.