Role of Dye Endoscopy with Lugol in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Carcinoma

Autor: Hadi Akay, Necati Örmeci, Isinsu Kuzu, Adem Güngör, Ozden Uzunalimoglu, Serdar Yol, İlker Ökten, Ali Reşit Beyler
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: Recent Advances in Management of Digestive Cancers ISBN: 9784431682547
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-68252-3_120
Popis: Ninetynine patients, 67 male and 32 female, who applied to endoscopy laboratory of gastroenterology department of the Ankara University School of Medicine were diagnosed to esophageal carcinoma between the years 1986 and 1993. Lugol was routinely used in selective cases. Four out of 99 cases were in early stages. Two cases had submucosal invasion without lymph node metastasis. One case showed flat undyed area with lugol and she was proved to have squamous cell carcinoma but she refused the operation. One case showed severe dysplasia and she had liver metastasis after three years of operation.
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