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Unusual site for iatrogenic esophageal perforation in a premature neonate

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2018
Esophageal perforation in the neonate period is uncommon and often iatrogenic in origin, requiring a prompt diagnosis in order to prevent further complications.
Maria Lithoxopoulou, Anastasia Gkampeta, Evgeniya Babatseva, Elpida Simeoforidou, Efthymia Chatzitoliou, Parthena Georgiadou, Kleanthis Anastasiadis, Christos Kaselas, Chrysostomos Kepertis, Ioannis Spyridakis, Vasiliki Soubasi   +10 more
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Occurrence of acute oesophageal necrosis (black oesophagus) in a single tertiary centre [PDF]

, 2019
Acute oesophageal necrosis (AON) is a rare condition characterised by the endoscopic finding of diffuse, circumferential, black mucosal pigmentation of the oesophagus, which typically stops at the gastro-oesophageal junction.
Annibale, Bruno, Carabotti, Marilia, Corleto, Vito Domenico, DI GIULIO, Emilio, Esposito, Gianluca, Orlando, Davide, Ruggeri, Maurizio   +6 more
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A case of esophageal perforation after intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in a patient with a giant left atrium: unexpectedly large distortion of the esophagus revealed on retrospectively constructed three-dimensional imaging

JA Clinical Reports, 2019
Background Esophageal perforation is a rare but serious complication of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). An enlarged left atrium (LA), which is commonly associated with mitral stenosis (MS), is an under-recognized risk factor for esophageal ...
Aya Kimura, Takashi Mori, Yuki Kihara, Chie Watanabe, Katsuaki Tanaka, Tokuhiro Yamada, Atushi Yoshida, Joji Kawabe, Yoshito Sakon, Toshihiko Sibata, Kiyonobu Nishikawa   +10 more
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Death Resulting from Pneumocephalus Complicating Endoscopic Food Bolus Retrieval in a Patient with Eosinophilic Esophagitis [PDF]

, 2016
Pneumocephalus is a rare complication of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), but existing literature does not discuss pneumocephalus surrounding endoscopic food bolus retrieval.
Fuhs, Amy K., Prahlow, Joseph A.
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Esophageal Perforation after Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2019
Study Design Retrospective case analyses. Purpose To investigate the causes, diagnosis, and management of esophageal perforation, depending on the time of diagnosis. Overview of Literature To date, few studies have addressed these issues. Methods A total
Sang-Bong Ko, Jong-Beom Park, Kyung-Jin Song, Dong-Ho Lee, Seong-Wan Kim, Young-Yul Kim, Taek-Soo Jeon, Yoon Joo Cho   +7 more
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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]

, 2015
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T, Contini, Ac, Costamagna, G., Cucchiara, Salvatore, Dall'Oglio, L, De Angelis, P, Familiari, P, Federici di Abriola, G, Gigante, G, Marchese, M, Romeo, Ef, Torroni, F   +11 more
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Emergency management of jujube pit esophageal impactions using rigid esophagoscopy in the aged

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objective To study the emergency management of esophageal jujube pit ingestion. Study Design Retrospective case series. Methods A retrospective study of 114 consecutive cases of jujube pits esophageal impaction during 3 months was performed.
Xingmei Wei, Jie Wang, Wen Xu
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Misdiagnosed esophageal perforation treated with endoscopic stent placement: a case report [PDF]

, 2009
Esophageal perforation has a high rate of mortality. Many strategies have been advocated for its management. Therapeutic options are surgical repair or resection, endoscopic placement of self-expandable metallic stents or, in selected cases, conservative
Giuseppe R Nigri, Valentina Giaccaglia, Francesca Pezzoli, Paolo Aurello, Francesco D'Angelo, Emilio Di Giulio, Paolo Mercantini, Giovanni Ramacciato   +7 more
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Esophageal perforations

Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2010
The incidence of esophageal perforation (EP) has risen with the increasing use of endoscopic procedures, which are currently the most frequent causes of EP. Despite decades of clinical experience, innovations in surgical technique and advances in intensive care management, EP still represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
M, Chirica, A, Champault, X, Dray, L, Sulpice, N, Munoz-Bongrand, E, Sarfati, P, Cattan   +6 more
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Advances in imaging chest tuberculosis: blurring of differences between children and adults [PDF]

, 2009
This article reviews the ongoing role of imaging in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and its complications. A modern imaging classification of TB, taking into account both adults and children and the blurring of differences in the presentation patterns,
Ahmad, Al-Nasser, Andronikou, Andronikou, Andronikou, Andronikou, Andronikou, Bosch-Marcet, Bosch-Marcet, Buckingham, Burrill, Casas, Conces, De Backer, De Backer, De Villiers, den Boon, du Plessis, Erlank, Erlank, Fraser, Glicklich, Goodman, Goussard, Griffith-Richards, Grobbelaar, Gulati, Hamilton, Haramati, Hartman, Hopewell, Im, Jeong, Kim, Kim, Lee, Lee, Leung, Lighter, Marais, Maydell, Moon, Morris, Nakanishi, Neufang, Perlman, Raviglione, Reid, Rodriguez, Santelli, Scheepers, Stead, Swingler, Theron, Van Dyck, Van Rie, Vanhoenacker, Verver, Verver, Wall, Westcott, Woodring, Yilmaz, Zellweger   +63 more
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