A rare case of circumferential intramural dissection of thoracic esophagus with contained esophageal perforation / 中华医学杂志(英文版)
Chinese Medical Journal
; (24): 3433-3435, 2011.
Article
in English
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-319101
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ABSTRACT
In this report, a full account of an extremely rare case on esophageal intramural dissection (EID) is presented. A 56-year-old female patient, misdiagnosed as esophageal mediastinal fistula under endoscopic view, was diagnosed correctly as EID with contained esophageal perforation in the operation and cured by thoracic esophagectomy.
Full text:
Available
Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
General Surgery
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Esophagectomy
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Diagnosis
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Esophageal Diseases
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Esophageal Perforation
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Chinese Medical Journal
Year:
2011
Document type:
Article