Recurrent Multiple Cervical Esophageal Webs: An Unusual Presentation of Celiac Disease

Abstract

Although the association of celiac disease with esophageal web has been reported earlier, in this case patient presented with persistent dysphagia. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed multiple esophageal webs which were recurring despite endoscopic dilatation. Diagnosis and treatment of underlying celiac disease led to long term improvement.

Gastroenterol Res. 2009;2(6):356-357
doi: https://doi.org/10.4021/gr2009.12.1325