Spontaneous intramural rupture of the esophagus: Clinical presentation and endoscopic findings

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 134-136

  Gluck, Michael ^a   Jiranek, Geoffrey C ^a   Low, Donald E ^a   Kozarek, Richard A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; EMERGENCY WARD; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MALLORY WEISS SYNDROME; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RUPTURE;

AGED; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0036633374     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.125360     Document Type: Article

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