Dysphagia caused by esophageal tuberculosis |
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| Authors: | Marsman W A Jie C van Meyel J J |
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| Affiliation: | Division of Internal Medicine, St. Lucas Andreas Hospital, P.O. Box 9243, 1006 AE Amsterdam, The Netherlands. willemm@hotmail.com |
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This report describes two patients with dysphagia who appeared to have esophageal tuberculosis. One patient had a fistula draining into a mediastinal mass. Both patients responded promptly to treatment with tuberculostatics. Surgery was not required. Esophageal tuberculosis is a rare entity. |
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