Oesophageal ulceration caused by doxycycline: an unusual complication.
Oesophageal ulceration is an unusual complication of doxycycline treatment (Vibramycin) presenting to an Otorhinolaryngology department. A case report is presented with discussion of investigations and management of the patient.
Ullah
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Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK.
Golchin
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Hampton
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Primrose
W J
WJ
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016145:Endoscopy, Digestive System / Q000379:methods; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000188:drug therapy; D014456:Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004318:Doxycycline