Severe, Long-Lasting Symptoms from Doxycycline-Induced Esophageal Injury
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DOXYCYCLINE-INDUCED ESOPHAGEAL ULCER
During a period of 4 years (1983-1986), we have seen 18 patients with esophageal ulcer following the intake of doxycycline capsules at the University Hospitals of Shiraz Medical School. During the same period only one other patient with a drug-induced esophageal ulcer was seen and this was found to be due to a mefenemic acid capsule. Diagnosis was made by esophagoscopy and after two weeks,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1005772