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Esophagomediastinal Fistula Closed Endoscopically in a Young Patient With Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Tuberculosis is a primary lung disease that can spread to the lymph nodes, vertebrae, and gastrointestinal tract. The esophagus can be affected by mediastinal lymphadenitis, mostly in immunocompromised patients, leading to the formation of esophagomediastinal fistulas. They can cause dysphagia, pleu...

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Autores principales: Wong, Vincent, Ahmed, Ahmed, Manoharan, Anjella, Wang, Weizheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36915848
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34813