Hypopharyngeal laceration with prevertebral dissection mimicking oesophageal perforation

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2013 Apr;43(4):e105. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs675. Epub 2013 Jan 7.

Authors

Hui-Ju Ho¹, Ching-Yuan Cheng, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Bing-Yen Wang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, School of Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.

PMID: 23295446
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezs675

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Esophageal Perforation / diagnosis
Foreign Bodies / diagnosis*
Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging
Foreign Bodies / pathology
Foreign Bodies / surgery*
Humans
Hypopharynx / injuries*
Lacerations / diagnosis*
Male
Mediastinum / diagnostic imaging
Mediastinum / injuries*
Mediastinum / pathology
Mediastinum / surgery*
Radiography