[The spontaneous intramurale rupture of the oesophagus: case report of a rare oesophageal lesion].
Spontaneous intramural rupture of the oesophagus is a rare cause of acute pain in the chest and upper abdomen. A case of spontaneous intramural oesophageal rupture in an 82-year-old woman is reported. Symptoms, diagnostic investigation, aetiology and therapy of the lesion were demonstrated.
Schilling
J U
JU
Klinik und Poliklinik für Visceral-, Thorax- und Gefässchirurgie des Universitätsklinikums der Technischen Universität Dresden.
Wehrmann
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U
Nagel
M
M
Saeger
H D
HD
D018253:Adenoma, Villous / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002637:Chest Pain / Q000209:etiology; D004724:Endoscopy; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D004947:Esophagus / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous