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[Doxycycline-induced esophageal ulcer]
M del Valle García Sánchez1, F Gómez Camacho, A Poyato González
1Unidad Clínica de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Regional Universitario Reina Sofía, Córdoba, Spain.
Gastroenterologia Y Hepatologia
|October 25, 2001
Abstract:
We present the case of a 25-year-old woman who presented an esophageal ulcer due to doxycycline. We show the endoscopic image of the lesion and analyse the incidence, pathogenic mechanisms, symptomatology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of doxycycline-induced esophageal lesions.