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Acute Phlegmonous Esophagitis with Mediastinitis Complicated by an Esophageal Perforation: A Case Report
- Source :
- 대한영상의학회지, Vol 79, Iss 1, Pp 45-49 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- The Korean Society of Radiology, 2018.
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Abstract
- Phlegmonous esophagitis, a rare and life-threatening disorder, is characterized by bacterial infection of the submucosal and muscularis layers of the esophagus. Herein we report a case of acute phlegmonous esophagitis with mediastinitis complicated by an esophageal perforation in a patient with diabetes mellitus and alcoholic liver cirrhosis.
Details
- Language :
- English, Korean
- ISSN :
- 17382637, 22882928, and 49245279
- Volume :
- 79
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- 대한영상의학회지
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.38c28f8f49245279d82516e0507861b
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.79.1.45