A Case Report of Esophageal Intramural Hematoma

Reza Ansari, Mohammad Bagheri

Abstract


The patient is a 69 years old female presented with chest pain and rapidly progressive dysphagia. Then she suffered of hematemesis and aphagia. In evaluation of patient, a intramural hematoma obstructing esophageal lumen was demonstrated which was accompanied with mucosal ulceration and bleeding. It appears that this complication occurred in the context of concomitant use of alendronate with aspirin in this patient.


Keywords


Alendronate; Dysphagia; Intramural hematoma of esophagus.

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