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Primary Achalasia with Pneumoesophagus and Bronchopleural Fistula Causing Right Lung Collapse and Bronchiectasis

Julpikar Sarkavas, Vinaya S. Karkhanis, Jyotsna M. Joshi

Citation Information : Sarkavas J, Karkhanis VS, Joshi JM. Primary Achalasia with Pneumoesophagus and Bronchopleural Fistula Causing Right Lung Collapse and Bronchiectasis. Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2013; 55 (1):35-37.

DOI: 10.5005/ijcdas-55-1-35

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 16-06-2022

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; The Author(s).


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