Nihon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi
March 2011
A 77-year-old man was admitted to our hospital on a diagnosis of acute mediastinits, 17 days after he had high fever. Computed tomography of the chest revealed an abscess cavity in the left upper mediastinum. Endoscopic examination showed multiple pin-hole perforations in the upper esophagus from 23 to 24cm distal from the incisors and drainage through the perforation.
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