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Ringed esophagus (feline esophagus) in childhood

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Feline esophagus is a term describing a specific radiological and endoscopic appearance of the esophagus that is attributed to chronic esophagitis. To date only one report has described this appearance in childhood. We present a histologically documented case of this entity including follow-up studies after therapy for esophagitis.

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  1. Department of Radiology, University of California at San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA, , , , , , US

    Ingo O. Rencken & C. A. Gooding

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Gastroenterology Division, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA, , , , , , US

    Melvin B. Heyman & Hillary A. Perr

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  1. Ingo O. Rencken
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Received: 9 October 1996 Accepted: 3 March 1997

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Rencken, I., Heyman, M., Perr, H. et al. Ringed esophagus (feline esophagus) in childhood. Pediatric Radiology 27, 773–775 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050226

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