Oesophageal achalasia secondary to pleural mesothelioma

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-25

  Lopez Liuchi, José V ^a   Kraytem, Amira ^b   Uldry, Pierre Yves ^c  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Abteilung Innere Medizin   (Switzerland)

^c Hopital de Martigny   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROTHORAX; MALE; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; THORACOCENTESIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0033005223     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909200111     Document Type: Article

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