• Khirurgiia · Jan 2019

    [Diagnostics and treatment of patients with giant leiomyoma of the esophagus].

    • E A Drobyazgin, Yu V Chikinev, I E Sudovykh, A A Marchenko, and V F Khusainov.
    • Novosibirsk State Medical University of the Ministry of Health, Novosibirsk, Russia; Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital, Novosibirsk, Russia.
    • Khirurgiia (Mosk). 2019 Jan 1 (12): 47-53.

    AbstractDiagnostics and surgical treatment of 2 patients with giant esophageal leiomyoma are reported. The diagnosis was confirmed by chest computed tomography, MRI of the mediastinum, endoscopic ultrasound. Resection of tumor with mucosa suturing and Nissen fundoplication was performed in 1 case. There were no intraoperative complications. Postoperative partial failure of the seams of the esophageal wall occurred in 1 case. Drainage of posterior mediastinum was performed. Treatment resulted closure of the esophageal wall defect. Control postoperative examination confirmed patent esophagus and preserved passage through the esophagus. Multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment of these patients results favorable outcomes.

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