A 63-year-old man with no surgical history, taking no medication,was referred to the
emergency department for epigastric pain and nausea that had started afew hours earlier.
A sore throat had begun 24hours previously.
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Publication history
Published online: May 02, 2018
Accepted:
April 13,
2018
Received in revised form:
April 13,
2018
Received:
February 28,
2018
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Funding: None.
Conflict of Interest: None.
Authorship: E.S.L., V.P.A., Y.M.S.R., and J.M.R.Z. contributed to patient care, wrote the manuscript, and contributed to the discussion. F.M.C. and J.B.M. contributed to patient care and to the discussion. F.G.P., F.F.G.A, and T.P.S. contributed to the discussion of definitive diagnosis. All authors take full responsibility for the content of the article.
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