[Cardial adenocarcinoma following sclerotherapy of esophageal varices: presentation of a case and review of the literature].
The case of a patient with a diagnosis of chronic alcoholic hepatopathy is discussed. This patient developed an adenocarcinoma of the esophageal-gastric union after several sessions of sclerotherapy indicated to treat hemorrhage of esophageal varices. Similar cases published until now are reviewed.
González Rodríguez
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Servicio Central de Endoscopia, Hospital Universitario de San Carlos, Madrid.
Gutiérrez del Olmo y Galván
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Nisa Gutiérrez
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Velasco Suárez
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Ramírez Armengol
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000209:etiology*; D002299:Cardia; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015911:Sclerotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*
Adenocarcinoma de cardias después de escleroterapia de varices esofágicas: presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura.