Vascular Neoplasm of the Esophagus with Life-Threatening Hemorrhage: Report of a Case

A rare case of life-threatening hemorrhage from a vascular neoplasm of the esophagus is presented. The exact nature of the lesion remained obscure in spite of careful histomorphologic analysis. After tumor extirpation no signs of recurrence were observed during a four-year follow-up period.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta Radiologica. Diagnosis 1986-01, Vol.27 (1), p.29-32
Hauptverfasser:	Hoevels, J., Raute-Kreinsen, U., Reiter, J., Manegold, B. C.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Angiography Biological and medical sciences Esophageal Diseases - etiology Esophageal Neoplasms - blood supply Esophageal Neoplasms - complications Esophageal Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Esophageal Neoplasms - pathology Esophagus Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology Hamartoma - pathology Hemangiopericytoma - pathology Hemangiosarcoma - pathology Humans Male Medical sciences Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:	A rare case of life-threatening hemorrhage from a vascular neoplasm of the esophagus is presented. The exact nature of the lesion remained obscure in spite of careful histomorphologic analysis. After tumor extirpation no signs of recurrence were observed during a four-year follow-up period.
ISSN:	0567-8056 1600-0455
DOI:	10.1177/028418518602700106