Chemical- and radiation-induced esophageal injury

E. Trowers, C. Thomas, F. E. Silverstein

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Abstract

The esophageal wall can only respond to injury in a limited fashion. This article explores some of the protective mechanisms involved as well as current approaches to diagnosis and management of chemical- and radiation-induced esophageal injury.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)657-675
Number of pages19
JournalGastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America
Volume4
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1994
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Gastroenterology

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