Boerhaave syndrome due to hypopharyngeal stenosis associated with chemoradiotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer: a case report

BACKGROUND: Spontaneous esophageal rupture, also known as Boerhaave syndrome, is a very serious life-threatening benign disease of the gastrointestinal tract. It is typically caused by vomiting after heavy eating and drinking. However, in our patient, because of a combination of hypopharyngeal cance...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Hideharu, Uemura, Norihisa, Nishikawa, Daisuke, Oguri, Keisuke, Abe, Tetsuya, Higaki, Eiji, Hosoi, Takahiro, An, Byonggu, Hasegawa, Yasuhisa, Shimizu, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29884971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0462-z

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