Swathi Prabhu, Anuradha Calicut Kini Rao, Vishwanath Basavaraj
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A 70-year-old woman presented to the gastroenterology clinic with a 2-month history of acid reflux, heartburn and dysphagia. A clinical diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease was made. Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy (figure 1) revealed a hiatus hernia with a red smooth surfaced lump at the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ), measuring 1 cm in diameter. The biopsy in our case threw up an unusual surprise of …
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