Esophageal Ulceration Following the Ingestion of a Single Dose of Doxycycline: A Case Report
Esophageal Ulceration Following the Ingestion of a Single Dose of Doxycycline: A Case Report
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United States: Springer Nature B.V
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Doxycycline is one of the medications that cause drug-induced esophagitis. This condition occurs due to prolonged contact of the medications with the esophageal mucosa, leading to erosion, ulcers, and, in some cases, stricture of the esophagus. Chest pain, dysphagia, and odynophagia are the most common symptoms. Endoscopy is the gold standard for c...
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Esophageal Ulceration Following the Ingestion of a Single Dose of Doxycycline: A Case Report
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3048494650
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3048494650
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.57043
