Pseudotumoral paraesophageal varices

Kenneth K. Lau; Gareth Phillips; Allan McKenzie

doi:10.1007/BF01888545

Pseudotumoral paraesophageal varices

Kenneth K. Lau, Gareth Phillips, Allan McKenzie

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Abstract

We report a case of paraesophageal varices presenting as a posterior mediastinal mass in a patient with long-standing portal hypertension. These collaterals were present, despite multiple previous sclerotherapies for submucosal esophageal varices and no endoscopic evidence of their recurrence.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	193-194
Number of pages	2
Journal	Gastrointestinal Radiology
Volume	17
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01888545
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 1992
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Cirrhosis, complications
Esophagus, varices
Mediastinal mass, CT diagnosis

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Pseudotumoral paraesophageal varices

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