Esophageal squamous papillomas with focal dermal hypoplasia and eosinophilic esophagitis.

World J Gastroenterol

Eric A Pasman, Pediatric Residency Program, National Capital Consortium, Bethesda, MD 20889, United States.

Published: March 2017

Focal dermal hypoplasia (FDH) is a rare disorder of the mesodermal and ectodermal tissues. Here we present an eight-year-old female known to have FDH who presents with poor weight gain and dysphagia. She was diagnosed with multiple esophageal papillomas and eosinophilic esophagitis. She was successfully treated with argon plasma coagulation and ingested fluticasone propionate, which has not been described previously in a child.

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