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Diffuse leiomyomatosis of the oesophagus--a case report
1Department of Anatomical Pathology, Medical University of Southern Africa, Medunsa.
Abstract:
A case of diffuse leiomyomatosis of the oesophagus is described. The patient presented with progressive dysphagia and severe loss of weight. Barium swallow revealed a massively dilated oesophagus. The patient was treated by oesophageal resection, but died 12 hours after the operation.