[Intramural esophageal abscess as a complication of an eosinophilic esophagitis].

Eosinophilic esophagitis is an important differential diagnosis in the presence of dysphagia or bolus obstruction of the esophagus. Delayed diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis can lead to strictures of the esophagus.We report on a young patient who presented with initially unclear retrosternal symptoms to our department.

[The duodenojejunal flexure--a gap in the routine diagnosis of gastrointestinal bleeding].

History And Admission Findings: Because of tarry stools a 64-year-old woman had two years previously undergone oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD), coloscopy and examination of the small intestine (according to Sellink) without significant findings. She was again hospitalized because of anemia (6.1 g/dl).