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Plummer-Vinson Syndrome with Celiac Disease and Esophageal Varices Iron-deficiency anemia, proximal esophageal webs that blocked a standard endoscope, biopsy-proven celiac disease, and varices that improved without banding. 
Diagnosis at First Sight: Gastric Adenoma A raised 2 cm lesion near the incisura, found on an EGD for reflux. White light, narrow-band imaging, and why histology remains necessary for diagnosis and grading. 
How Would You Remove This Pedunculated Polyp (Paris 0-Ip, Kudo IIIL)? A large sigmoid 0-Ip polyp in a patient on Eliquis. Ten ways to resect it, and why prophylactic hemostasis comes before the cut. 
Post-Prandial Thoracic Pain and Pre-Syncopal Symptoms: Watch Out for Roemheld Syndrome Postprandial chest pain and autonomic symptoms after a negative cardiac workup, with a large hiatal hernia, reflux esophagitis, and ineffective esophageal motility. 
Portal Vein-Duodenal Fistula After Sequential Abdominal Surgery 
Ménétrier Disease: A Diagnostic Challenge of Enlarged Gastric Folds 
Gastric Adenoma Resection in a Patient with Lynch Syndrome 
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Sclerosis Esophageal dysmotility, megaduodenum, and mega-ileum in systemic sclerosis with practical teaching points for endoscopists. 
Acetic Acid Chromoendoscopy in Barrett Esophagus for Dysplasia Detection 
Endoscopic Balloon Dilation of a Benign Duodenal Stenosis 
Endoscopic Placement of a Self-Expanding Metal Stent for Obstructing Sigmoid Diverticulitis