Spontaneous esophageal perforation: atypical presentation.
A case of spontaneous esophageal perforation occurring in a healthy esophagus without any predisposing factor is reported. The problem of delayed diagnosis has been discussed.
Department of Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
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D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004939:Esophageal Perforation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged