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KMID : 0378019750180040552
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New Medical Journal
1975 Volume.18 No. 4 p.552 ~ p.554
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Esophageal Perforation
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Abstract
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Esophageal perforation has been uncommonly reported condition. Perforation are always secondary to a disease process. A 43-year-old farmer male awakened at 2:00A. M. with severe abdominal pain followed by vomiting but not associated with blood loss. Previous history included duodenal ulcer for 9 months duration relived by medical ulcer regimen. Initial radiographs of the chest and abdomen revealed pleural effusion on the right thorax and sickle shaped free air under the both diaphragms. Early X-Ray diagnosis will lead to prompt surgery, a requisite for survival.
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