Piecemeal submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection of a 4-cm esophageal leiomyoma

Post written by Dennis Wang, MD, from the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Medicine, Rochester, and Gregory Haber, MD, MASGE, from the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, New York University Department of Medicine, New York, New York, USA. We present a case of a patient with a symptomatic …

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Endoscopic resection of giant esophageal leiomyoma

Vivek Kumbhari, MD from the Department of Medicine and Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, Maryland, USA presents this video case "Submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection of a giant esophageal leiomyoma." A 53-year-old woman presented for evaluation of a 2-month history of progressive dysphagia and chest pain. A chest CT …

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