American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 134-136 , March 2009

Fibrovascular polyp of the cervical esophagus

Received 31 October 2007

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PII: S0196-0709(08)00040-9

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.02.011

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 134-136 , March 2009