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J M Prignet

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[Portal vein thrombosis and rupture of the esophagus secondary to a barotrauma].

Portal vein thrombosis complicating a trauma is rare. We report a case of portal vein thrombosis associated with esophageal rupture after a blast injury due to the explosion of a pressurized nitrogen bottle. Portal vein thrombosis was discovered during oesophageal reconstruction, 70 days after the initial injury. A favorable outcome was observed.

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[Primary melanoma of the esophagus].

The authors report 2 cases of primary melanoma of the esophagus, and describes the clinical, endoscopical, radiological and histological features from these exceptional tumors. Prognosis is very poor, despite various therapeutical possibilities.

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