| Literature DB >> 11284982 |
A Raziel1, O Landau, Y Fintsi, R Fass, I Charuzi.
Abstract
Traction diverticula of the midesophagus result from granulomatous inflammation of mediastinal lymph nodes. Tuberculosis and histoplasmosis are known etiologies of this condition. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of a traction diverticulum caused by sarcoidosis.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 11284982 DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2000.00139.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dis Esophagus ISSN: 1120-8694 Impact factor: 3.429