Complete Recovery from Iron-Induced Esophageal Ulcer While Continuing Pill Ingestion

Iron is one of the common causes of pill-induced esophagitis with a proposed mechanism involving direct esophageal injury. Diagnostic endoscopic finding includes finding an intact pill or its residue on endoscopy, but they are rarely found. Pathology typically reveals luminal brown-black crystallin...

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Main Author: Piyanant Chonmaitree
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2016-12-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/73432