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Primary adenocarcinoma arising in esophageal colon interposition for corrosive esophageal injury: a case report and review of the literature

Authors :
Diogo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura
Joana Rita Carvalho
Igor Braga Ribeiro
Eduardo GuimarĂ£es Hourneaux de Moura
Martin Coronel
Elisa Ryoka Baba
Eduardo Turiani Hourneaux de Moura
Source :
Endoscopy International Open, Vol 06, Iss 12, Pp E1406-E1409 (2018), Endoscopy International Open
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2018.

Abstract

Background and study aims Colon interposition for benign strictures is associated with significant perioperative complications that carry high morbidity and mortality. Although rarely reported in the literature, adenocarcinoma can occur as a late complication in an interposed colonic segment. We report a case of a late-stage adenocarcinoma in a colonic interposition performed for benign esophageal stricture.

Details

ISSN :
21969736 and 23643722
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Endoscopy International Open
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2bc427a07b5c9d5747ef99a17b4c43aa
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0751-2812