ESOPHAGO-AIRWAY FISTULA IN AIDS

被引:8
作者
TEMES, RT [1 ]
WONG, RS [1 ]
DAVIS, M [1 ]
KESSLER, RM [1 ]
WERNLY, JA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV NEW MEXICO,SCH MED,DEPT RADIOL,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87131
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10.1016/0003-4975(95)00004-5
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Fistula formation between the esophagus and airway in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is extremely unusual. We report 2 cases, the first in a patient who did not undergo definitive surgical management and died shortly after diagnosis. The second patient was managed successfully for 5 months by insertion of a Celestin endoesophageal prosthesis. This procedure can be performed with low morbidity and mortality, and may become the treatment of choice for this complex problem.
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