Spontaneous esophageal intramural hematoma in a young man wrongly diagnosed as achalasia
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Spontaneous esophageal intramural hematoma in a young man wrongly diagnosed as achalasia
Intramural hematoma of the esophagus is a rare but well described type of acute injury of the esophageal wall and it is more frequently being recognized throughout the world. Patients usually present with acute retrosternal or epigastric pain, minor hematemesis and dysphagia. The condition is mostly seen in women with abnormal coagulation and it can either occur spontaneous or induced by trauma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2163-9450,2163-9469
DOI: 10.4236/ojgas.2012.22017