Doxycycline-induced Esophageal Ulceration
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Doxycycline-induced ulceration mimicking esophageal cancer
INTRODUCTION Doxycycline-induced esophageal ulcer patients are mostly young persons with no history of esophageal dysfunction. Heartburn, midsternal pain and dysphagia are the most common symptoms. It has generally a benign course. The present case is the first report of doxycycline-induced extensive ulcerations, mimicking esophageal cancer in two esophageal segments alongside, in the literatur...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/166.3.203a