Recurrent Multiple Cervical Esophageal Webs: An Unusual Presentation of Celiac Disease

Although the association of celiac disease with esophageal web has been reported earlier, in this case patient presented with persistent dysphagia. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed multiple esophageal webs which were recurring despite endoscopic dilatation. Diagnosis and treatment of underl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dutta, Usha, Khaliq, Abdul, Noor, Mohd Talha, Kochhar, Rakesh, Singh, Kartar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27990207
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr2009.12.1325
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Sumario:Although the association of celiac disease with esophageal web has been reported earlier, in this case patient presented with persistent dysphagia. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed multiple esophageal webs which were recurring despite endoscopic dilatation. Diagnosis and treatment of underlying celiac disease led to long term improvement.

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