Supported by Key Research&Development Program of Shaanxi Province,No.2021SF-221.
BACKGROUND Esophageal squamous papilloma(ESP)is a rare benign tumor of the esophagus,typically characterized by an exophytic and warty appearance,with a diameter of less than 5 mm.Endoscopic resection is considered th...
BACKGROUND Esophageal submucosal gland duct adenoma(ESGDA)is very rare,and easily diagnosed as adenocarcinoma.CASE SUMMARY A 70-year-old man presented with abdominal discomfort and intermittent dull pain during swallo...
For the treatment method of esophageal subepithelial lesions originating from the muscularis propria,conventional endoscopic resection techniques are timeconsuming and lack efficacy for small subepithelial lesions ori...
In this editorial,we explored currently available strategies for reducing the occurrence of esophageal strictures following circumferential endoscopic submucosal dissection.This manuscript provided a comprehensive ove...
BACKGROUND Barrett's esophagus(BE)is a known premalignant precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma(EAC).The prevalence rates continue to rise in the United States,but many patients who are at risk of EAC are not screene...
BACKGROUND Sharp foreign body ingestion can cause gastrointestinal tract mucosa injury and requires proper endoscopic removal.Typically,protective devices are used to reduce mucosal damage.This case presents an altern...
Supported by the Research Project of the Chinese Digestive Early Cancer Physicians’Joint Growth Program,No.GTCZ-2021-AH-34-0012.
BACKGROUND Patients diagnosed with esophageal mucosal bridges often experience symptoms such as chest pain and dysphagia,which pose considerable challenges for endo-scopic surgical interventions.CASE SUMMARY We presen...
Supported by Science and Technology Department of Sichuan Province,No.2020YFS0376;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81900599;Science and Technology Program of Hospital of TCM,Southwest Medical University,No.2022-CXTD-01.
BACKGROUND Esophageal stricture ranks among the most significant complications following endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD).Excessive fibrotic repair is a typical pathological feature leading to stenosis after ESD....
Esophageal melanosis(EM)is a rare condition characterized by melanin pigmentation in the esophageal mucosa.It is not well understood and has been documented in less than 100 cases worldwide.CASE SUMMARY We report two ...
Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)infection affects a substantial proportion of the global population and causes various gastric disorders,including gastric cancer.Recent studies have found an inverse relationship between ...