Acute thermal injury of the esophagus

Acute thermal injury to the esophagus has not been reported previously in the radiographic literature. We present a case of a young adult who developed an intramural "blister" that ultimately communicated with the esophageal lumen. A double-contrast esophagogram outlined the resulting muco...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dysphagia 1996, Vol.11 (1), p.72-74
Hauptverfasser: Javors, B R, Panzer, D E, Goldman, I S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Acute thermal injury to the esophagus has not been reported previously in the radiographic literature. We present a case of a young adult who developed an intramural "blister" that ultimately communicated with the esophageal lumen. A double-contrast esophagogram outlined the resulting mucosal flap. A brief review of other injuries to the esophagus is included.
ISSN:0179-051X
1432-0460
DOI:10.1007/BF00385802