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01.10.2003 | Letter to the Editor
Regarding the paper by Vieth et al. Virchows Archiv 442/4:317–321
verfasst von:
Michal Michal, Romuald Curik, Karel Matler, Zdenek Benes
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Virchows Archiv
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Ausgabe 4/2003
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Sir, The article of Vieth et al. [
5] about pyloric gland adenomas is a major contribution to the subject of gastrointestinal pathology due to the frequent extragastric locations of pyloric gland adenomas and because of their frequent association with dysplasias. In our opinion, many pathologists are not aware of this entity. We would like to add one case of pyloric gland adenomas. Our case supports the conclusions of Vieth et al. as it was extragastric in location and was associated with low-grade dysplasias. In addition, it is the first-ever reported example of pyloric gland adenomas occurring in the esophagus. …