Caustic injury and stricture of the esophagus after long-term phenytoin use - Nelson KK, Clayton SB, Champeaux AL, Feldman JC, Richter JE.

A 50-year-old man with a history of epilepsy controlled with phenytoin presented for evaluation of dysphagia. History revealed the patient was taking his phenytoin daily without water. Barium esophagram showed severe stricturing of the mid-esophagus. Upper...
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