Mycotic aneurysm of thoracic aorta with aortoesophageal fistula mimicking the esophageal tumor with bleeding--a case report.

Yuan, Wei-Hsin; Chen, Jen-Dar; Tiu, Chui-Mei; Wang, Jih-Shiuan; Hsu, Hui-Chen; Lee, Chen-Hsen; Chang, Chen-Yen; Yu, Jin

Yuan, Wei-Hsin; Chen, Jen-Dar; Tiu, Chui-Mei; Wang, Jih-Shiuan; Hsu, Hui-Chen; Lee, Chen-Hsen; Chang, Chen-Yen; Yu, Jin.

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Yuan WH; Department of Radiology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, No. 201, Sec. 2. Shih-Pai Road, Taipei, Taiwan.

Kaohsiung J Med Sci ; 18(5): 248-52, 2002 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12197432

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Aneurysm, Infected/complications; Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic/complications; Esophageal Fistula/complications; Aged; Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic/microbiology; Bacteroidaceae Infections/complications; Esophageal Fistula/diagnosis; Esophagoscopy; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Male; Streptococcal Infections/complications; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Aneurysm, Infected / Esophageal Fistula / Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Kaohsiung J Med Sci Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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