Esophageal Perforation
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Nonsurgical Approaches to Esophageal Perforation Are Rising : Internal Medicine News
internalmedicinenews.com — “Internal Medicine News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Internal Medicine News, the independent news publication. Our breaking news covers all areas of internal medicine including adolescent medicine; cardiovascular disease; dermatology; diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism; gastroenterology; geriatric medicine; infectious diseases; mental health; oncology and hematology; nephrology and urology; neurology; pulmonary disease and sleep medicine; practice tre” View full resource at internalmedicinenews.com
Most Recently Shared on December 2, 2010 at 6:40 pm By:
Bob Finn - Medical News Net Health News
Nonsurgical approaches beginning to dominate in acute esophageal perforation. @pwendl reports. http://bit.ly/fw0oZF
Esophageal Perforation, Rupture and Tears: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: In 1724, Dr Hermann Boerhaave described the first, and likely most well known, case of esophageal perforation. Baron von Wassenaer, the Grand Admiral of Holland, followed a large meal with his customary bout of emetic-induced vomiting. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 7:36 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
The esophagus is more vulnerable than the rest of the alimentary tract.More on esophageal perforation, rupture & tears.http://bit.ly/cl3Zeh
Esophageal Rupture
emedicine.medscape.com — “Almost 300 years ago, Herman Boerhaave, a Dutch physician, described the case of Barron Wassenaer, the Grand Admiral of Holland.In 1724, Boerhaave was called to the bedside of the admiral, who complained of severe chest pain and exclaimed that something had burst in his chest.” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Esophageal Hematoma: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Esophageal hematoma is a rare condition that can be spontaneous1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or secondary to trauma, toxic ingestion, or medical intervention.10, 11, 12Marks and Keet reported a case ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Esophageal hematoma is a rare condition that can be spontaneous or secondary to other issues. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/bZTOXI
Surgery Medical News about Endoscopy
mdlinx.com — “Management of esophageal perforations” View full resource at mdlinx.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 2:36 pm By:
Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician
Management of esophageal perforations: Surgical Endoscopy http://bit.ly/9Dva3P #SURG
Disk Battery Ingestion: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Disk batteries are small, coin-shaped batteries used in watches, calculators, and hearing aids. The vast majority of disk battery ingestions occur when curious children explore their environment. Early published case reports of ingestion of disk batteries ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2010 at 7:28 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Disk battery ingestion does not usually cause problems unless they become lodged in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. http://bit.ly/aAjrzU
Battery Ingestion Injuries And Deaths On The Rise
medicalnewstoday.com — “In the past few years there has been a significant increase in pediatric button battery ingestions resulting in serious complications. From 1985 to 2009, there was a 6.7-fold increase in the perce” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on May 25, 2010 at 12:21 pm By:
MNT Gastrointestinal Health News
Battery Ingestion Injuries And Deaths On The Rise http://mnt.to/3D2G #gastrointestinal
Boerhaave Syndrome: eMedicine Gastroenterology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Boerhaave first described the spontaneous rupture of the esophagus in 1724. It typically occurs after forceful emesis. Boerhaave syndrome is a transmural perforation of the esophagus to be distinguished from Mallory-Weiss syndrome, a nontransmural esophageal tear ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2010 at 3:54 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Boerhaave syndrome is a transmural perforation of the esophagus. The mortality rate is high. Learn causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/cZF451
A 41-Year-Old Man with Two Types of Metachronous Peptic Ulcer Complication due to Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome—Regression of Pancreatic Primary after Chemoembolization of Hepatic Metastases: A Case Report
hindawi.com — “Introduction. Gastrinoma should be suspected when the peptic ulcer(s) is postbulbar, multiple, refractory, or recurrent, or ulcer is associated with nephrolithiasis, hypocalcaemia, or erosive esophagitis. The majority of gastrinomas are malignant. Case Presentation. The patient is a 41-year-old Iranian man who has been in good health until 36 months ago when duodenal perforation and two bouts of upper GI bleeding (GIB), each two months apart occurred. He also mentioned mild watery diarrhoea and ” View full resource at hindawi.com
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A 41-Year-Old Man with Two Types of Metachronous Peptic Ulcer Complication due to Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome—Reg... http://bit.ly/pPGo9k
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Bob Finn - Medical News Net
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Julie Bohlen
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Maurits S. Boon, MD
Maurits S. Boon, MD is double boarded in ENT (Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery) as well as Sleep Medicine. He practices in the department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr.Boon specializes in voice & swallowing, snoring and sleep disorders, as well as sinus conditions. Dr. Boon has been awarded the "Top Doctors in Philadelphia" honor by the Philadelphia Magazine in 2011.
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