Spontaneous Intramural Esophageal Dissection Occurred in Middle Aged Woman: One Case Experience / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
;
: 569-571, 2006.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-187948
ABSTRACT
Intramural dissection of the esophagus is rare esophageal disorder which has been seen predominantly in women in their seventh or eighth decade and presents as acute chest pain, accompanied by dysphagia. The etiology of this disorder remain uncertain and the diagnosis is made by esophageal endoscopy, contrast esophagography, or both. Patient with this disorder is best managed conservatively with nothing by mouth and intravenous hydration.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Chest Pain
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Deglutition Disorders
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Diagnosis
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Endoscopy
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Esophageal Diseases
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Esophagus
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Mouth
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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