Primary Esophageal Tuberculosis Without Dysphagia or Odynophagia in a Patient Without HIV.

We report a case of primary esophageal tuberculosis in a 35-year-old woman without HIV who presented with a month's history of epigastric and chest pain without dysphagia or odynophagia and was found to have histologic evidence of multiple caseating granulomata on esophageal biopsy, which was confirmed positive for complex DNA and cultures.

Endoscopic diagnosis of a goblet cell carcinoid tumour of the appendix.

Primary malignancies of the appendix are rare. Of these, less than 5% are goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) tumours. The majority of GCC present with findings of acute appendicitis or advanced peritoneal spread.