Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning

Aluminum phosphide is a systemic lethal poison. Fistulous communication between esophagus and airway tract (esophagorespiratory fistula) has rarely been reported in the survivors of aluminum phosphide poisoning. We report a case of benign esophagobronchial fistula secondary to aluminum phosphide poi...

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Autores principales: Bhargava, Sumeet, Rastogi, Rajul, Agarwal, Ajay, Jindal, Gaurav
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264171
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74276
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author Bhargava, Sumeet
Rastogi, Rajul
Agarwal, Ajay
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description Aluminum phosphide is a systemic lethal poison. Fistulous communication between esophagus and airway tract (esophagorespiratory fistula) has rarely been reported in the survivors of aluminum phosphide poisoning. We report a case of benign esophagobronchial fistula secondary to aluminum phosphide poisoning, which to best of our knowledge has not been reported in the medical literature.
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spelling pubmed-30238712011-01-24 Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning Bhargava, Sumeet Rastogi, Rajul Agarwal, Ajay Jindal, Gaurav Ann Thorac Med Case Report Aluminum phosphide is a systemic lethal poison. Fistulous communication between esophagus and airway tract (esophagorespiratory fistula) has rarely been reported in the survivors of aluminum phosphide poisoning. We report a case of benign esophagobronchial fistula secondary to aluminum phosphide poisoning, which to best of our knowledge has not been reported in the medical literature. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3023871/ /pubmed/21264171 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74276 Text en © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jindal, Gaurav
Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_full Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_fullStr Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_full_unstemmed Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_short Esophagobronchial fistula - A rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
title_sort esophagobronchial fistula - a rare complication of aluminum phosphide poisoning
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21264171
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.74276
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