AI Article Synopsis
- A 38-year-old man, who had surgery in childhood for a condition called esophageal atresia, experienced difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and stomach pain.
- After undergoing endoscopy, doctors found abnormalities, and further tests confirmed the diagnosis.
- He was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis affecting the section of his colon that was used to create a conduit for his esophagus.
Article Abstract
A 38-year-old male with a history of colonic interposition for esophageal atresia as an infant presented with dysphagia and abdominal pain. On the basis of endoscopy findings, pathology, and response to therapy, he was found to have ulcerative colitis of the colonic conduit.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104902 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.122 | DOI Listing |
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