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Salivary Gland Choristoma: A Rare Finding at Gastroesophageal Junction
Gastroenterology
  • Isin Y Comba, MD, HCA Healthcare
  • Richard Henriquez, HCA Healthcare
  • Sundeep Kumar, MD, HCA Healthcare
  • Hilda Merino-Chavez, MD, HCA Healthcare
  • Maria Wallis-Crespo, MD, HCA Healthcare
  • Christopher Cooper, MD, HCA Healthcare
  • Lakhinder Bhatia, MD, HCA Healthcare
Division
North Florida
Hospital
Osceola Regional Medical Center
Document Type
Case Report
Publication Date
10-1-2019
Keywords
  • ACG annual meeting,
  • HSGT,
  • heterotopic salivary gland tissue,
  • GI tract
Abstract

Choristoma is tumor-like outgrowth of heterotopic and mature tissue located at anatomically unusual sites. Heterotopic salivary gland tissue (HSGT) has been most commonly described in head and neck region but can rarely involve gastrointestinal (GI) tract with a few cases reported in the literature.

Publisher or Conference
American Journal of Gastroenterology
Citation Information
Comba IY, Henriquez R, Kumar S, et al. Salivary Gland Choristoma: A Rare Finding at Gastroesophageal Junction: 1840. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2019;114(2019 ACG Annual Meeting Abstracts):S1033. doi:10.14309/01.ajg.0000596892.36139.8d