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Revista colombiana de Gastroenterología
versión impresa ISSN 0120-9957versión On-line ISSN 2500-7440
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MUNOZ, Álvaro; OBREGON, Jaime; SALEJ H, Jorge Elías y JIMENEZ M, Juan Manuel. Dysphagia lusoria: A case report and review of the literature. Rev Col Gastroenterol [online]. 2009, vol.24, n.4, pp.396-402. ISSN 0120-9957.
Extrinsic esophagus compression produced by vascular structures is a rare cause of dysphagia. Nevertheless, its diagnosis is critical to allow an appropriate management and to lower the impact on the patients' quality of life. Here, an illustrative case of dysphagia lusoria is presented followed by a review of its etiology, diagnosis approach and its treatment.
Palabras clave : Dysphagia; Dysphagia lusoria; Kommerell's diverticulum; aberrant subclavian Artery.