Thoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma in patient with MEN I syndrome

Thoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma in patient with MEN I syndrome

Minimal invasive thoracic surgery is growing rapidly and may become the standard of care for certain diseases. Its benefits over traditional surgery, including reduced morbidities and hospital stay, have been well established in several reports. We herein report a case of midesophageal leiomyoma in...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of thoracic medicine 2010-01, Vol.5 (1), p.47-49
Hauptverfasser: Saleh, Waleed N, Bamosa, Ahmed, Al-Mutairi, Hadi, Al-Kattan, Khaled M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenomatosis, Familial endocrine
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Complications and side effects
Diagnosis
Dissection
Dysphagia
Enucleation
Fibroids
Leiomyoma
Risk factors
Surgery
Thoracoscopy
thoracosocpy
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Zusammenfassung:Minimal invasive thoracic surgery is growing rapidly and may become the standard of care for certain diseases. Its benefits over traditional surgery, including reduced morbidities and hospital stay, have been well established in several reports. We herein report a case of midesophageal leiomyoma in a patient with MEN I syndrome successfully enucleated by thoracoscopy highlighting the technical details of the procedure.
ISSN:1817-1737
1998-3557
DOI:10.4103/1817-1737.58960