Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Submucosal esophageal hematoma is an uncommon clinical entity. It can occur spontaneously or secondary to trauma, toxins, medical intervention, and in this case, coagulopathy. Management of SEH is supportive and aimed at its underlying cause. This article reports an 81-year-old male patient with chr...

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Main Authors: Kanika Sharma, MBBS, Yongdong Wang, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316303752