Case Report
Pill-Induced Esophageal Obstruction: Discovery of a Peptic Stricture
Abstract
ABSTRACT: The patient described in this report had complete esophageal obstruction shortly after a new medication had been prescribed. When the obstructing pill was removed endoscopically, a peptic stricture was discovered. Curiously, the patient had had only rare transient dysphagia before this episode.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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