Esophageal adenocarcinoma presenting as pseudo-achalasia in a patient with juvenile polyposis syndrome: an enemy out of the blue

Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Jul;56(7):1944-8. doi: 10.1007/s10620-011-1579-0. Epub 2011 Jan 26.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
  • Adenocarcinoma / therapy
  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Antiemetics / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Protocols
  • Cisplatin / therapeutic use
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Docetaxel
  • Epirubicin / therapeutic use
  • Esophageal Achalasia / pathology*
  • Esophageal Achalasia / therapy
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / therapy
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Fluorouracil / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Polyposis / congenital
  • Intestinal Polyposis / pathology
  • Intestinal Polyposis / therapy
  • Liver Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary
  • Male
  • Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / secondary
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Taxoids / therapeutic use
  • Trastuzumab

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Antiemetics
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • Taxoids
  • Docetaxel
  • Epirubicin
  • Trastuzumab
  • Cisplatin
  • Fluorouracil

Supplementary concepts

  • Juvenile polyposis syndrome