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Primary adenocarcinoma arising in esophageal colon interposition for corrosive esophageal injury: a case report and review of the literature
oleh: Diogo Turiani Hourneaux De Moura, Igor Braga Ribeiro, Martin Coronel, Eduardo Turiani Hourneaux De Moura, Joana Rita Carvalho, Elisa Ryoka Baba, Eduardo Guimarães Hourneaux De Moura
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| Diterbitkan: | Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-11-01 |
Deskripsi
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.