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Primary adenocarcinoma arising in esophageal colon interposition for corrosive esophageal injury: a case report and review of the literature

Background and study aims  Colon interposition for benign strictures is associated with significant perioperative complications that carry high morbidity and mortality. Although rarely reported in the literature, adenocarcinoma can occur as a late complication in an interposed colonic segment. We re...

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Autores principales: De Moura, Diogo Turiani Hourneaux, Ribeiro, Igor Braga, Coronel, Martin, De Moura, Eduardo Turiani Hourneaux, Carvalho, Joana Rita, Baba, Elisa Ryoka, De Moura, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6251790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0751-2812
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Sumario:Background and study aims  Colon interposition for benign strictures is associated with significant perioperative complications that carry high morbidity and mortality. Although rarely reported in the literature, adenocarcinoma can occur as a late complication in an interposed colonic segment. We report a case of a late-stage adenocarcinoma in a colonic interposition performed for benign esophageal stricture.