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Unmasked immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome towards B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma during treatment of esophageal actinomycosis in a patient with advanced HIV: a case report
BackgroundActinomycosis is an unusual chronic bacterial infection, even rarer in people living with HIV. It is not considered an AIDS-defining...
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Relationship Between Esophageal Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Esophageal disorders are prevalent among patients with chronic lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Gastroesophageal reflux...
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Social Media Trends, Dry Scoo**, and Extensive Esophageal Ulcerations
We describe a case of severe odynophagia and dysphagia caused by dry scoo** of multi-ingredient pre-workout powder (MIPS) with diffuse esophageal...
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Esophageal luminal temperature monitoring using a multi-sensor probe lowers the risk of esophageal injury in cryo and radiofrequency catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation
BackgroundEsophageal luminal temperature monitoring is a commonly used strategy to reduce esophageal thermal injury in catheter ablation for atrial...
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Caution against simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for upper thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results from a single-arm phase II trial
PurposeTo explore the feasibility and safety of simultaneous integrated boost technology (SIB) with elective nodal irradiation (ENI) to the cervical...
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Esophageal cancer presenting with brain abscess
A 76-year-old man experienced fatigue and progressive dysphagia. He underwent endoscopy at another hospital and was diagnosed with thoracic...
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Association of local steroid injection as a risk factor for electrocoagulation syndrome after esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection
BackgroundPostendoscopic submucosal dissection electrocoagulation syndrome (PEECS) is commonly observed after performing endoscopic submucosal...
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Improving esophageal cancer screening across the globe: Translating knowledge into action
Esophageal cancer (EC) is a pressing global health concern, ranking as the eighth most common cancer and the sixth leading cause for cancer-related...
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MR imaging characteristics of different pathologic subtypes of esophageal carcinoma
ObjectivesTo describe the specific MRI characteristics of different pathologic subtypes of esophageal carcinoma (EC)
MethodsThis prospective study...
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Esophageal papillomatosis: an exceedingly rare disease
If esophageal papilloma (EP) is a rare condition, esophageal papillomatosis (EPS) is a distinct rarity. To date, only 53 well documented cases have...
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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with pagetoid spread: a clinicopathologic study
Pagetoid spread in esophageal squamous epithelium associated with underlying esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) has been well studied. Case reports...
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Comprehensive Review: Acute Esophageal Necrosis in the Setting of Gastric Volvulus
Background and AimsAcute esophageal necrosis (AEN) in the setting of gastric volvulus is a rare condition with only a handful of cases reported....
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Esophageal Stents for the Management of Benign Esophageal Strictures in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies
Little is known about the efficacy and safety of esophageal stents for the management of esophageal strictures in children and adolescents. A...
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Mediastinitis and septic shock complicating spontaneous esophageal rupture “Boerhaave’s syndrome”: a case report
Boerhaave’s syndrome, also known as spontaneous esophageal rupture, is a rare but life-threatening condition characterized by a tear in the...
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Extrahepatic 90Y Complication; Gastric Ulcer Secondary to 90Y Therapy for Liver Metastasis Despite Negative Preprocedural Imaging
Transarterial radioembolization using yttrium-90 ( 90 Y) therapy has become a standard modality of treatment for primary and metastatic liver...
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Reported Adverse Events and Device Failures Associated with Esophageal Self-Expandable Metal Stents: An FDA MAUDE Database Study
IntroductionEsophageal Stents are used to maintain esophageal lumen patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic...
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Segmental cervical esophagectomy with free jejunal flap reconstruction for cervical esophageal cancer in patients with previous history of gastric surgery: a report of two cases
Although free-flap jejunal reconstruction is frequently performed after cervical esophagectomy for cervical esophageal cancer, the procedure after...
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Vascular covered stent and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for Aortoesophageal fistula caused by esophageal fishbone: a case report
BackgroundAortoesophageal fistula (AEF) is a rare condition characterized by communication between the aorta and esophagus. AEF caused by an...
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Dysphagia After Esophageal Replacement and Its Treatment
Dysphagia occurs temporarily or permanently following esophageal replacement in at least half of the cases. Swallowing disorder, in addition to...
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Evaluating the usefulness of considering the size and morphological type of type B2 vessel area based on Japan Esophageal Society classification in estimating tumor invasion depth in superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinomas: study protocol for a prospective observational study (Japan BEES study)
BackgroundAccurate evaluation of tumor invasion depth is essential to determine the appropriate treatment strategy for patients with superficial...
