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Esophagitis due to tetracycline and its derivatives in dermatology patients.
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Abstract
Medication induced esophagitis (MIE) has been reported in dermatology patients taking tetracycline antibiotics. The symptoms of esophagitis, preventable with proper instruction, can create morbidity and lead to increased costs for patients. Our study sought to quantify the incidence of MIE in patients taking tetracycline antibiotics and to investigate how these patients develop MIE. A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was given at outpatient dermatology clinics. Ninety-three surveys from patients who had taken tetracycline antibiotics and 48 surveys from a control ...
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Rhinolaryngoscopic examination of patients with the multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome.
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Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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