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Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:343-345
© 1992 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Benign schwannoma of the esophagus presenting as a giant fibrovascular polyp

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD*, Robert Hannan, MD, Miguel Josa, MD, David J. Sugarbaker, MD

Divisions of Surgical Oncology and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Accepted for publication August 8, 1991.

* Address reprint requests to Dr Eberlein, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115.

The case of a 62-year-old man with benign schwannoma associated with a giant polyp of the esophagus is presented. His initial symptom was dysphagia. The polyp was removed through cervical esophagotomy. He had no recurrence of symptoms 5 years after this procedure. Pathologic examination showed a rare histology.




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