Multiple esophagopleural and esophagobronchial fistulas in a patient with Crohn's disease
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Multiple esophagopleural and esophagobronchial fistulas in a patient with Crohn's disease.
A 56-year-old man was admitted because of severe weight loss, anorexia, and dyspnea over a 2-month period. He had been diagnosed in 1985 with Crohn’s colitis and in 2001 he was admitted and underwent a total colectomy with formation of an ileostomy because of a severe disease flare. Subsequently, he had missed several follow-up outpatient consultations and was not taking any medication. On admi...
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A 56-year-old man was admitted because of severe weight loss, anorexia, and dyspnea over a 2-month period. He had been diagnosed in 1985 with Crohn’s colitis and in 2001 he was admitted and underwent a total colectomy with formation of an ileostomy because of a severe disease flare. Subsequently, he had missed several follow-up outpatient consultations and was not taking any medication. On admi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1291671