Myotomy for esophageal muscular hypertrophy with eosinophilic infiltration associated with toxocariasis revealed by an esophageal motor disorder;Myotomie pour hypertrophie musculaire avec infiltration a eosinophiles de l'oesophage associee une toxocarose et revelee par un trouble moteur oesophagien

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 541-545

  D'Alteroche, Louis ^a   Bourlier, Pascal ^a   Picon, Laurence ^a   Viguier, Jérôme ^a   Metman, Etienne Henry ^a,b   Machet, Marie Christine ^a   De Calan, Loïk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

^b SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Diffuse spasm; Eosinophil; Esophagus; Myotomy; Toxocariasis

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CETIRIZINE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DILTIAZEM; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; EOSINOPHIL; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MYOTOMY; ESOPHAGUS SPASM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; THORAX PAIN; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EOSINOPHILIA; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; TOXOCARIASIS;

EID: 0031818414     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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