Columnar Metaplasia of the Esophagus Presenting as Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children with Neurologic Impairment or Congenital Esophageal Atresia

Melissa R. Van Arsdall; Supriya Nair; Lindsay M. Moye; Trinh T. Nguyen; Zeina M. Saleh; J. Marc Rhoads

doi:10.12659/AJCR.937255

13 October 2022 : Case report USA

Columnar Metaplasia of the Esophagus Presenting as Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children with Neurologic Impairment or Congenital Esophageal Atresia

Challenging differential diagnosis, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis), Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Melissa R. Van Arsdall^1ABCDEF*, Supriya Nair^1BDEF, Lindsay M. Moye^2BDEF, Trinh T. Nguyen^3BDEF, Zeina M. Saleh^1DEF, J. Marc Rhoads

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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.937255

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e937255

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Figure 1. Endoscopic and histopathological findings. A–E, J: White light illumination of the distal esophagus in case 1 (A), 2 (B), 3 (C), 4 (D), 5 (E, J); F–I: Narrow band imaging of the distal esophagus in case 1 (F), 2 (G), 3 (H), 4 (I), accentuating the abnormal (columnar) mucosa (white arrows); K–O: Distal esophageal histology in case 1 (K), 2 (L), 3 (M), 4 (N), 5 (O), showing goblet cell mimickers (black arrows) in cases 1, 2, 4 or goblet cells (black stars) in cases 3 and 5.

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Columnar Metaplasia of the Esophagus Presenting as Iron Deficiency Anemia in Children with Neurologic Impairment or Congenital Esophageal Atresia

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