Chronic corrosive esophagitis
Diagnosis certain
Updates to Case Attributes
Race
changed from Hispanic/Latino to .
Presentation
was changed:
7 year old child with history of swallowing chlorine bleach 4 years ago. After that incident he was unable to swallow again and a gastrostomy tube has been used for nutritional support. He can´t't swallow his own saliva so he has to spit it.
Diagnostic Certainty
was set to
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Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
was changed:
The study shows distention of the proximal esophagusoesophagus secondary to stricture in the distal part. The stricture was caused by corrosive oesophagitis. Even toughthough the presence of the distal stricture, there´s pass's passage of the constrastcontrast media to the stomach.
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