Open AccessSubmucosal Esophageal Hematoma Following Sclerotherapy: A Rare Complication
Author(s) -
Ram Singh,
Y Chawla,
Upjeet Kaur,
Neelam Malik,
J B Dilawari
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/1990/715941
Subject(s) - esophagus , complication , medicine , hematoma , sclerotherapy , surgery , esophageal varices , esophageal stricture , radiology , portal hypertension , cirrhosis
A cirrhotic patient who developed an intramural hematoma ofthe esophagus as a complication of esophageal variceal sclerotherapy is reported.The hematoma resolved spontaneously within two weeks without any residualcomplications such as esophageal stricture
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