Crohn's disease of the oesophagus. A case report

Freson, M.; Kottler, R.E.; Wright, J.P.

South African Medical Journal 66(11): 417-418

1984


ISSN/ISBN: 0256-9574
PMID: 6484767
Document Number: 229426
Crohn's disease is described as a disease which may involve the entire gastro-intestinal tract from the mouth to the anus. Involvement of the oesophagus is well recognized but relatively rare. We wish to describe the unusual clinical presentation of intense dysphagia in a patient who was proved to have occult ileocolonic Crohn's disease.

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