Tetracycline-induced spongiotic esophagitis: A new endoscopic and histopathologic finding

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 292-294

  Banisaeed, Nassim ^a   Truding, Robert Max ^a   Chang, Chung Ho ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; LANSOPRAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE; SUCRALFATE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS ULCER; FEMALE; HEARTBURN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ACNE VULGARIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; PATHOLOGY;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; DOXYCYCLINE; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 0642366855     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.364     Document Type: Article

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