Double Barrel Oesophagus-
A Case Report
Published: August 1, 2018 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2018/36419.11912
Gulam Mohiuddin Marfani, Shivali Vaibhav Kashikar, Shraddha Singhania
1. Resident Doctor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Acharya Vinobha Bhave Rural Hospital, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
2. Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Acharya Vinobha Bhave Rural Hospital, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
3. Senior Resident, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Acharya Vinobha Bhave Rural Hospital, Wardha, Maharashtra, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Gulam Mohiuddin Marfani,
T-10, Raghobaji Hostel, 3rd floor, inside Acharya Vinobha Bhave Rural Hospital,
Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha 442001, Maharashtra, India.
E-mail: gulam.marfani@gmail.com
Double barrel Oesophagus is a rare entity that involves a mucosal injury, thereby creating of a true and false lumen within the oesophagus. Diagnostically it is important to differentiate complete and partial dissection of oesophagus because the management of partial dissection is conservative and full dissection is a surgical emergency needing operative intervention.
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