An unusual case of extensive polypoid high-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus

Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is a known precursor of dysplasia and adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic resection and surgery are the techniques used to treat these kinds of lesions. However, endoscopic resection is considered the first choice for the management of superficial lesions. Dysplasia in BE most common...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Benites, Harold, Marín Calderón, Luis Marín, Bardalez Cruz, Paulo, Medina Morales, Bryan, Asencios Cusihuallpa, Jairo, Kapsoli, María
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Perú
Recursos:Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú
Repositorio:Revista de Gastroenterología del Perú
Idioma:inglés
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Palavra-chave:Barrett Esophagus
Adenocarcinoma
Endoscopic Mucosal Dissection
Esófago de Barrett
Resección Endoscópica de la Mucosa
Descrição
Resumo:Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is a known precursor of dysplasia and adenocarcinoma. Endoscopic resection and surgery are the techniques used to treat these kinds of lesions. However, endoscopic resection is considered the first choice for the management of superficial lesions. Dysplasia in BE most commonly appears like a flat lesion but here we describe an unusual case of dysplasia and superficial adenocarcinoma looking like an extensive polypoid lesion.