esoophageal web
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Introduction
Mucosal membranous bridging across the esophageal lumen.
Etiology
Pathology
- webbing of the mucosa at the junction of the hypopharynx & the esophagus
- irregular atrophy
Laboratory
Diagnostic procedures
Management
- dilatation with large rubber bougies
- excision with biopsy forceps during endoscopy