Acute onset dysphagia associated with an intramural oesophageal haematoma in acquired haemophilia

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 205-207

  Horan, Paul ^a   Drake, Mary ^a   Patterson, R Neil ^a   Cuthbert, Robert J G ^a   Carey, Declan ^a   Johnston, Simon D ^a  

^a BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired haemophilia; Dysphagia; Factor VIII; Neoplasm

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; MALE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THORAX; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; HEMATOMA; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0345382830     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200302000-00018     Document Type: Article

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