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Case Reports
. 2020 May;31(5):410-412.
doi: 10.5152/tjg.2020.19352.

A tiny lesion arising within Barrett's esophagus

Francesco Pugliese  1 , Giulia Bonato  1 , Lorenzo Dioscoridi  1 , Marcello Cintolo  1 , Maria Costanza Aquilano  2 , Edoardo Forti  1 , Aurora Giannetti  1 , Angelo Italia  1 , Massimiliano Mutignani  1
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A tiny lesion arising within Barrett's esophagus

Francesco Pugliese et al. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2020 May.
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Conflict of Interest: The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
A 4mm large, slightly elevated mucosal abnormality, 0-IIa in Paris classification in a patient with ultra-long segment Barrett’s esophagus.
Figure 2
Figure 2
a, b. Histological features of mixed neuroendocrine-non-neuroendocrine carcinoma, amphicrine type. Immunohistochemistry staining showing co-expression of cytokeratine 7 (a, above) and synaptophysin (b, below) in the neoplastic cells.
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