Spontaneous oesophageal rupture: a diagnostic challenge in resource-limited setting

Spontaneous oesophageal rupture after swallowing a bolus of food is a very rare condition. In resource-limited settings, it is very challenging to diagnose this condition especially when its presentation is atypical. Its prognosis is very poor when diagnosis is delayed due to risk of mediastinitis....

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Autores principales: Shao, Elichilia R., Joseph, Pantaleo M., Slootweg, Piet, Mkwizu, Elifuraha W., Kilonzo, Kajiru G., Mwasamwaja, Amos O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26421158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv048

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4584513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26421158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv048

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