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Esophageal Perforation

Known as: ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION, PERFORATION ESOPHAGUS, OESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION 
The presence of a hole or other type of opening in the esophageal wall through which the contents of the esophagus can pass into the mediastinum. The… 
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Boerhaave syndrome

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Esophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal Diseases
In BloodMallory-Weiss SyndromeMicrobiologicalRupture of esophagus

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2007
2007
Skin optical clearing for improvement of laser tattoo removal
The possibility of improvement of laser tattoo removal due to the optical clearing of human skin is investigated. It is shown… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Primary jejunoileal tumors: A review of 45 cases
We reviewed 45 patients who underwent surgery for primary jejunoileal tumors over a 15-year period. There were 16 benign and 29… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Vascular Injury following Foreign Body Perforation of the Esophagus
Esophageal perforation resulting from foreign body ingestion is a rare occurrence. Most of the complications associated with this… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Caecal perforation in a renal transplant patient with disseminated histoplasmosis.
A renal transplant patient developed a fatal caecal perforation after Histoplasma capsulatum infection acquired abroad… 
1978
1978
Nonsurgical management of spontaneous esophageal perforation.
  • R. BrownP. Cohen
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1978
  • Corpus ID: 35088357
HERMANN Boerhaave, DPhil, DMed, published the first case report of spontaneous esophageal rupture in 1724 after establishing the… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Peritoneal dialysis in children. Review of 8 years' experience.
During the years 1968-75, 59 periods of peritoneal dialysis were performed on 44 children aged from 2 days to 17 years. The… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Esophageal perforation in the neonate. A review of the literature.
The clinical and roentgenographic findings in traumatic esophageal perforation in the newborn are specific enough to enable a… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Adynamic ileus of the colon. An indication for cecostomy.
Twenty patients were seen with adynamic ileus of the colon, a condition characterized by massive gaseous distention of the large… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Spontaneous intramural oesophageal perforation
Two cases of spontaneous intramural perforation of the oesophagus are described. In both, the area of dissection was extensive… 
1949
1949
Foreign body in thyroid following perforation of esophagus.
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