An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis
Chest pain is one of the most common admission symptoms of emergency services. The differential diagnosis is usually challenging but also very important for emergency physicians. After the exclusion of cardiac sources; noncardiac etiologies must be evaluated. Herein, we report a remarkable case who...
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| author | Tolga Duzenli Ali Attila Aydin Harun Aslan |
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| description | Chest pain is one of the most common admission symptoms of emergency services. The differential diagnosis is usually challenging but also very important for emergency physicians. After the exclusion of cardiac sources; noncardiac etiologies must be evaluated. Herein, we report a remarkable case who referred to our emergency department with chest pain and eventually diagnosed as tetracycline-induced esophagitis. Pill esophagitis should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of noncardiac chest pain. [Med-Science 2018; 7(2.000): 451-2] |
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| spelling | doaj.art-38c20b235e3944ed8aaea0b092982c6b2024-02-03T06:40:25ZengSociety of Turaz BilimMedicine Science2147-06342018-06-0172451210.5455/medscience.2018.07.8792285907An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitisTolga Duzenli0Ali Attila AydinHarun AslanSultan Abdulhamid Training and Research Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology, Istanbul, Turkey Acibadem Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey Koc University Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Istanbul, TurkeyChest pain is one of the most common admission symptoms of emergency services. The differential diagnosis is usually challenging but also very important for emergency physicians. After the exclusion of cardiac sources; noncardiac etiologies must be evaluated. Herein, we report a remarkable case who referred to our emergency department with chest pain and eventually diagnosed as tetracycline-induced esophagitis. Pill esophagitis should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of noncardiac chest pain. [Med-Science 2018; 7(2.000): 451-2]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=285907Noncardiacchest painretrosternal paintetracycline-inducedesophagitis |
| spellingShingle | Tolga Duzenli Ali Attila Aydin Harun Aslan An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis Medicine Science Noncardiac chest pain retrosternal pain tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title | An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title_full | An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title_fullStr | An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title_short | An overlooked cause of retrosternal pain: Tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| title_sort | overlooked cause of retrosternal pain tetracycline induced esophagitis |
| topic | Noncardiac chest pain retrosternal pain tetracycline-induced esophagitis |
| url | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=285907 |
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