1985 Volume 27 Issue 3 Pages 389-393
This case report describes two patients of papilloma of the esophagus and a review of Japanese literatures. Case 1. A 78-year-old male was admitted to our hospital on January 25th, 1983, complaining epigastric discomfort. On gastrointestinal roentgenogram and endoscopic examination, a protruded lesion was recognized in the middle esophagus (Figure 1, 2, 3). Polypectomy was performed for the lesion (Figure 4). Histological finding disclosed papilloma (Figure 5). Case 2. A 41-year-old male was admitted to our hospital on August 8th, 1983. On gastrointestinal roentgenogram and endoscopic examination, a protruded lesion was recognized in the lower esophagus (Figure 6, 7). Polypectomy was performed to the lesion (Figure 8). Histological finding disclosed papilloma (Figure 9). Both cases were associated with dudenal ulcer.
