Journal of Chest Surgery
- Volume 21 Issue 5
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- Pages.929-934
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- 1988
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- 2765-1606(pISSN)
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- 2765-1614(eISSN)
Esophageal Scleroderma - Report of 1 case -
식도공피증 -수술치험 1예-
Abstract
Progressive systemic sclerosis is a disease of unknown origin and uncommon in the east area. We experienced one case of severe peptic esophageal stricture due to esophageal scleroderma. The patient`s life quality was improved with the esophageal reconstructive procedure using reversed tubed gastric pedicle and his body weight was normalized with regular diet.
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