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By Kaiyo Takubo

Esophageal ailments have lately turn into a spotlight of medical curiosity specially because of a rise within the variety of instances of Barrett's esophagus. This ebook provides a finished description of the esophagus in response to many works released in English in addition to in jap. themes diversity from the embryology and constitution of the esophagus, to benign ailments and diverse esophageal infections, to esophageal carcinoma, together with Barrett's esophagus.

Not basically the various appealing colour illustrations of pathological research via such ability as cytology, immunohistochemistry, and electron microscopy, but in addition the big variety of endoscopic photos within the publication make readers instantly conscious of its medical relevance. This ebook offers a useful resource of knowledge for pathologists, researchers, and practising endoscopists.

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Cross sections of three axons are seen among the prickle cells. The nerve endings contain many granules 15 16 2. Structure of the Esophagus Fig. 2-13. a High-magnification view of Fig. 2-12. Cross sections of two axons are seen in the intercellular spaces of the prickle cells. One of them is surrounded by Schwann cells. b Schema of free ending nerves. The fibers reaching the subepithelial plexus emanate from the submucosal plexus. The axons are surrounded by Schwann cell processes for a short distance through the basement membrane and then leave the Schwann cells among the epithelial cells.

These cells show positive staining for lipase, trypsinogen, and P 20 2. Structure of the Esophagus amylase and may also be positive for chromogranin, serotonin, somatostatin, gastrin, and pancreatic polypeptide. Electron microscopy has shown that their cytoplasm is filled with almost spherical secretory granules and that there is abundant rough endoplasmic reticulum in their basal regions. 3. Glycogenic Acanthosis and Leukoplakia Glycogenic acanthosis of the esophagus was studied in detail for the first time by Rywlin and Ortega (1970), who found this change in each of 27 consecutive adult autopsies.

Langerhans’ granules have a long, narrow, rod-shaped profile and are about 460 nm long. One end of the granule is sometimes expanded to a width of 160 nm, giving a shape similar to that of a tennis racket. 4. Merkel Cells Harmse et al. (1999) reported the presence of Merkel cells in the human esophageal epithelium. Their function is not clear. Merkel cells are also found in the skin and oral mucosa. 8. Esophageal Glands There are two types of secretory gland in the esophagus, the esophageal cardiac glands, located in the lamina propria, and the esophageal glands proper, located in the submucosa.

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