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A case of hyoscine‐related oesophagitis
Author(s) -
Philcox Stephen,
Keegan Andrew
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01086.x
Subject(s) - medicine , citation , library science , computer science
We describe a previously unreported association between hyoscine hydrobromide and severe oesophagitis, with ulceration visible almost to the submucosa in the distal oesophagus. The condition resolved with cessation of tablets and 2 months' treatment with a proton-pump inhibitor.