Phylloconfin (Theophylline) induced Esophagitis
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چکیده
Drug ingestion esophagitis has been a well documented phenomenon. A large number o, drugs have been implicated, both in solid and liquid forms. The inflammatory process ranges from shallow ulceration to fibrosis and stricture formation. A case of phyllocontininduced acute esophagitis is presented with radiologic/endoscopic correlation. The only other case on record occurred due to ingestion of theophylline without water.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013