Rupture of the œsophagus associated with lesions of the central nervous system
✍ Scribed by I. N. Maciver; B. J. Smith; B. E. Tomlinson; J. D. Whitby
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1956
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 757 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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✦ Synopsis
ROKITANSKY (1849), more than a century ago, recorded gastric and esophageal lesions which were found in association with certain intracranial diseases.
Cushing (1932) again drew attention to this association when he described cases of gastro-intestinal erosions, mucosal haemorrhages, and perforation of the stomach, duodenum and oesophagus which accompanied severe intracranial lesions or followed intracranial operative procedures. Masten and Bunts (1934), and more recently Wyatt and Khoo (I949), French, Porter, von Amerongen, and Raney (1952), and Williams (1954), have added to the literature, and Kinsella, Morse, and Hertzog (1948) include
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