
Graft‐versus‐host disease—Induced esophageal web
Author(s) -
Watari Takashi,
Nagano Takashi,
Takinami Yoshikazu
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of general and family medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2189-7948
DOI - 10.1002/jgf2.215
Subject(s) - medicine , esophagus , impaction , esophageal disease , endoscopy , gastroenterology , surgery
Endoscopy revealed a chicken meat impaction in the upper esophagus. On food removal, an esophageal web (thin membranous constriction) was revealed at the site and diagnosed as GVHD‐induced esophageal web by the endoscopist.