Life-threatening giant esophageal neurofibroma with severe tracheal stenosis: a case report.

Eisuke BookaMitsuhide KitanoYutaka NakanoKoki MiharaShin NishiyaRyo NishiyamaShintaro ShibutaniTomohisa EgawaAtsushi Nagashima

Published in: Surgical case reports (2018)

It is often difficult to diagnose esophageal neurofibroma preoperatively. The preparation of ECMO could be considered in patients with severe airway obstruction for safe tracheal intubation. This is the first case of life-threatening giant esophageal neurofibroma with severe tracheal stenosis.

Keyphrases

early onset
cardiac arrest
mechanical ventilation
liquid chromatography
tandem mass spectrometry