[Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the upper esophagus causing dysphagia. A case report].

The Authors report a 10-years-old boy who was diagnosed as having upper esophageal stenosis. Biopsies of the stricture showed heterotopic gastric mucosa; endoscopic treatment was safe and effective.

Factor VII Padua 2: another factor VII abnormality with defective ox brain thromboplastin activation and a complex hereditary pattern.

A new factor VII abnormality is presented. The propositus was a 9-yr-old child who presented a mild bleeding tendency characterized by epistaxis and easy bruising. The parents were not consanguineous, but they came from the same area.