Endoscopic Diagnosis of Pyriform Fossa Lymphoma

Many endoscopists do not inspect the gastrointestinal tract superior to the cricopharyngeus, despite the fact that gastrointestinal symptoms (dysphagia, odynophagia and chest pain) can be produced by glottic and supraglottic lesions. A case of incoordinate swallowing secondary to a right-sided pyrif...

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Main Authors: A Thomson, P Marlton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1996-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/806862
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description Many endoscopists do not inspect the gastrointestinal tract superior to the cricopharyngeus, despite the fact that gastrointestinal symptoms (dysphagia, odynophagia and chest pain) can be produced by glottic and supraglottic lesions. A case of incoordinate swallowing secondary to a right-sided pyriform fossa lymphoma diagnosed at gastroscopy is presented.
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spelling doaj-art-5365f166d648491d8544c65471dbd3df2025-02-03T01:09:31ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79001996-01-0110744744810.1155/1996/806862Endoscopic Diagnosis of Pyriform Fossa LymphomaA Thomson0P Marlton1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Department of Haematology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, AustraliaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Department of Haematology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, AustraliaMany endoscopists do not inspect the gastrointestinal tract superior to the cricopharyngeus, despite the fact that gastrointestinal symptoms (dysphagia, odynophagia and chest pain) can be produced by glottic and supraglottic lesions. A case of incoordinate swallowing secondary to a right-sided pyriform fossa lymphoma diagnosed at gastroscopy is presented.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/806862
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