title: [Doxycycline-induced esophageal ulcer].
abstract: We present the case of a 25-year-old woman who presented an esophageal ulcer due to doxycycline. We show the endoscopic image of the lesion and analyse the incidence, pathogenic mechanisms, symptomatology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of doxycycline-induced esophageal lesions.
authors.affiliation: Unidad Clínica de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Regional Universitario Reina Sofía, Córdoba, Spain.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: del Valle García Sánchez
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gómez Camacho
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Poyato González
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Vignote Alguacil
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Miño Fugarolas
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014456:Ulcer / Q000139:chemically induced*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004318:Doxycycline