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International Journal of Gastroenterology Disorders & Therapy Volume 1 (2014), Article ID 1:IJGDT-104, 2 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2014/104
Case Report
Esophageal Leiomyoma with Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction at High Resolution Manometry

Luigi Marano*, Marianna Petrillo, Michele Grassia, Giuseppe Esposito, Angela Romano, Bartolomeo Braccio, Modestino Pezzella, Pierluigi Gallo and Natale Di Martino

8th General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Internal Medicine, Surgical, Neurological, Metabolic Disease and Geriatric Medicine, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Marano Luigi, M.D., 8th General and Gastrointestinal Surgery Department of Internal Medicine, Surgical, Neurological, Metabolic Disease and Geriatric Medicine, Second University of Naples, Piazza Miraglia 2, 80138 Naples, Italy, Tel: 0815665058/3341839626, Fax: 0815665055; E-mail: marano.luigi@email.it
23 May 2014; 17 July 2014; 19 July 2014
Marano L, Petrillo M, Grassia M, Esposito G, Romano A, et al. (2014) Esophageal Leiomyoma with Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction at High Resolution Manometry. Int J Gastroenterol Disord Ther 1: 104. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2014/104

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