Clinical Observation of Simple Localized, Esophageal Ulcer.
- Author:
Ho Sang RYU
;
Jin Hai HYUN
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Cicatrix;
Constriction, Pathologic;
Endoscopy;
Esophagus;
Humans;
Incidence;
Ulcer*
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1983;3(1):1-9
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Incidence of simple localized esophageal ulcer has been infrequent, but recently, clinical report of the disease has increased with remarkable improvement of diagnostic instrument and handling of endoscopy. Nine patients of simple localized esophageal ulcer with abrupt onset of symptoms and rapidhealing process were clinically studied and observed with the other literatures on the basis af age, sex, site, symptoms, causes, endoscopic findings, microscopic findings, and healing pracess. The results were followed. 1) The eiophageal ulcer revealed variable size and shape and generally localized middle third of esophagus. 2) History of therapeutic drug medication auch as capaule or/and tablet was noted mostly. 3) The symptoms were disappeared with general measures and ulcer lesions were comyletely healed without scar or stricture rapidly.
