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'''Glycogenic acanthosis of the esophagus''' is | '''Glycogenic acanthosis of the esophagus''' is an uncommon benign change of the [[esophagus]] with a distinctive endoscopic appearance. | ||
==General== | ==General== | ||
*Uncommon. | *Uncommon - seen 3.5% of consecutive 2328 upper endoscopies.<ref name=pmid8409304>{{Cite journal | last1 = Vadva | first1 = MD. | last2 = Triadafilopoulos | first2 = G. | title = Glycogenic acanthosis of the esophagus and gastroesophageal reflux. | journal = J Clin Gastroenterol | volume = 17 | issue = 1 | pages = 79-83 | month = Jul | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8409304 }}</ref> | ||
*Benign. | *Benign.<ref name=pmid25632181>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tsai | first1 = SJ. | last2 = Lin | first2 = CC. | last3 = Chang | first3 = CW. | last4 = Hung | first4 = CY. | last5 = Shieh | first5 = TY. | last6 = Wang | first6 = HY. | last7 = Shih | first7 = SC. | last8 = Chen | first8 = MJ. | title = Benign esophageal lesions: endoscopic and pathologic features. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 21 | issue = 4 | pages = 1091-8 | month = Jan | year = 2015 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v21.i4.1091 | PMID = 25632181 }}</ref> | ||
*May be associated with [[GERD]];<ref name=pmid8409304/> however, lesions do not resolve with [[PPI]] treatment.<ref name=pmid25632181/> | |||
*Possible association with ingestion of hot liquids.<ref name=pmid20524767/> | *Possible association with ingestion of hot liquids.<ref name=pmid20524767/> | ||
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===Image=== | ===Image=== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Glycogenic_acanthosis.jpg Glycogenic acanthosis (WP)]. | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Glycogenic_acanthosis.jpg Glycogenic acanthosis (WP)]. | ||
*[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4306152/figure/F6/ Glycogenic acanthosis (nih.gov)].<ref name=pmid25632181/> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Esophagus]]. | *[[Esophagus]]. | ||
*[[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist| | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Diagnosis]] | [[Category:Diagnosis]] | ||
[[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] | [[Category:Gastrointestinal pathology]] |
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