Boerhaave-mimicking esophageal perforation with subsequent esophagobronchial fistula formation as the primary manifestation of Crohn's disease

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 631-633

  Yekebas, Emre ^a   Busch, Christoph ^a   Soehendra, Nib ^a   Winzer, Olof ^a   Rogiers, Xavier ^a   Izbicki, Jakob R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boerhaave's syndrome; Crohn's disease; Esophageal perforation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHIAL FISTULA; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; CROHN DISEASE; ESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0034514121     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051974     Document Type: Article

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