Esophageal phytobezoar causing acute dysphagia: a rare complication of gastric bezoar.
1994
P Reissman, and
A Fich, and
A Eid, and
A Rivkind
Department of General Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital-Ein Karem, Jerusalem, Israel.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D003680
Deglutition Disorders
Difficulty in SWALLOWING which may result from neuromuscular disorder or mechanical obstruction. Dysphagia is classified into two distinct types: oropharyngeal dysphagia due to malfunction of the PHARYNX and UPPER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; and esophageal dysphagia due to malfunction of the ESOPHAGUS.