| Journal: | Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000180086 |
| ISSN: | 0100-6991 |
| Authors: | Jesus, Lisieux Eyer de1 Monteiro, Paulo Cesar Costa Chagas, Deborah Nunes |
| Institutions: | 1Hospital Municipal Jesus, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil |
| Year: | 1999 |
| Season: | Nov-Dic |
| Volumen: | 26 |
| Number: | 6 |
| Pages: | 395-396 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Portugués |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| English abstract | Oesophageal choristomas are a very uncommon cause of congenital oesophageal stenosis. A high index of suspection is necessary for differential diagnosis with commoner causes of oesophageal suboclusion in childhood, mainly acquired oesophageal obstruction caused by gastroesophageal reflux. We present a case report and review the clinical, endoscopic and radiologic features of the disease and consider the need for padronization of surgical techniques to treat this condition, which is still controversial |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Diagnóstico, Gastroenterología, Estenosis, Esófago, Coristoma, Diagnóstico diferencial |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Diagnosis, Gastroenterology, Stenosis, Esophagus, Choristoma, Differential diagnosis |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
