| Literature DB >> 12702917 |
Bas L A M Weusten1, Melvin Samsom, André J P M Smout.
Abstract
Botulinum toxin is used for an increasing number of indications in the field of gastroenterology. We report a case in which injection of botulinum toxin in the dilated tubular oesophagus in a patient with achalasia was complicated by a pneumothorax necessitating suction drainage.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12702917 DOI: 10.1097/01.meg.0000059132.68845.be
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol ISSN: 0954-691X Impact factor: 2.566