Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold

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We report the case of an elderly patient with progressive dysphagia to solids and later to liquids, and weight loss. The patient underwent an upper endoscopy, which showed multiple stenoses and trachealization. Biopsies were taken and a diagnosis of lymphocytic esophagitis was made. Pneumatic dilati...

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Autores: Freidenson-Bejar, Jeffrey, Bellido-Caparo, Alvaro, Tagle, Martin
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2024
Institución:Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú
Repositorio:Revista de Gastroenterología del Perú
Lenguaje:inglés
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Enlace del recurso:https://revistagastroperu.com/index.php/rgp/article/view/1776
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
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spelling Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not goldRinged esophagus: all that glitters is not goldFreidenson-Bejar, JeffreyBellido-Caparo, AlvaroTagle, MartinEsophagitisDysphagiaIntraepithelial LymphocytesEndoscopyEsophagitisDysphagiaIntraepithelial LymphocytesEndoscopyWe report the case of an elderly patient with progressive dysphagia to solids and later to liquids, and weight loss. The patient underwent an upper endoscopy, which showed multiple stenoses and trachealization. Biopsies were taken and a diagnosis of lymphocytic esophagitis was made. Pneumatic dilation to 12 mm was performed, and the patient recovered with no recurring symptoms. Dysphagia in the elderly should not be overlooked, and physicians should consider lymphocytic esophagitis as a differential diagnosis.We report the case of an elderly patient with progressive dysphagia to solids and later to liquids, and weight loss. The patient underwent an upper endoscopy, which showed multiple stenoses and trachealization. Biopsies were taken and a diagnosis of lymphocytic esophagitis was made. Pneumatic dilation to 12 mm was performed, and the patient recovered with no recurring symptoms. Dysphagia in the elderly should not be overlooked, and physicians should consider lymphocytic esophagitis as a differential diagnosis.Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perú2024-12-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistagastroperu.com/index.php/rgp/article/view/1776Revista de Gastroenterología del Perú; Vol. 44 No. 4 (2024); 388-90Revista de Gastroenterología del Perú; Vol. 44 Núm. 4 (2024); 388-901609-722X1022-5129reponame:Revista de Gastroenterología del Perúinstname:Sociedad de Gastroenterología del Perúinstacron:SOCIOGASTROenghttps://revistagastroperu.com/index.php/rgp/article/view/1776/1285Derechos de autor 2025 Jeffrey Freidenson-Bejar, Alvaro Bellido-Caparo, Martin Taglehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ojs.revistagastroperu.com:article/17762025-03-29T21:31:48Z
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Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
title Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
spellingShingle Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
Freidenson-Bejar, Jeffrey
Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
title_short Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
title_full Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
title_fullStr Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
title_full_unstemmed Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
title_sort Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Freidenson-Bejar, Jeffrey
Bellido-Caparo, Alvaro
Tagle, Martin
author Freidenson-Bejar, Jeffrey
author_facet Freidenson-Bejar, Jeffrey
Bellido-Caparo, Alvaro
Tagle, Martin
author_role author
author2 Bellido-Caparo, Alvaro
Tagle, Martin
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
topic Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
Esophagitis
Dysphagia
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes
Endoscopy
description We report the case of an elderly patient with progressive dysphagia to solids and later to liquids, and weight loss. The patient underwent an upper endoscopy, which showed multiple stenoses and trachealization. Biopsies were taken and a diagnosis of lymphocytic esophagitis was made. Pneumatic dilation to 12 mm was performed, and the patient recovered with no recurring symptoms. Dysphagia in the elderly should not be overlooked, and physicians should consider lymphocytic esophagitis as a differential diagnosis.
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Ringed esophagus: all that glitters is not gold
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