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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2015; 21(18): 5739-5743
Published online May 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i18.5739
Published online May 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i18.5739
Figure 1 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy at admission.
A huge bulging mucosa with an intact surface causing luminal narrowing at 35 cm from the incisor teeth was seen.
Figure 2 Endoscopic ultrasonography at admission.
Irregular margined inhomogeneous hypoechoic lesion measuring approximately 35 mm × 22 mm in size with an obscure layer of origin was noted.
Figure 3 Abdominal computed tomography scan at admission.
A well-defined mass measuring 35 mm in size in the distal esophagus was noted (arrow).
Figure 4 Histologic examination.
Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor consisting of spindle cells with eosinophilic and clear cytoplasm and vesicular nuclei was noted. (HE stain, × 200).
Figure 5 Histologic examination with immunohistochemical staining.
Positivity for S-100 (A) and SOX10 (B) was noted (× 200).
- Citation: Kim SB, Lee SH, Gu MJ. Esophageal subepithelial lesion diagnosed as malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(18): 5739-5743
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i18/5739.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i18.5739