Squamous cell carcinoma implantation in gastrostomy orifice. Case report

ABSTRACT Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is used to provide enteral nutritional support for patients with obstructive oropharyngeal or esophageal neoplasms. The placement of the catheter is considered safe, with few complications. Despite this, a specific complication that is considered rare, ha...

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Main Author: Querichelli,Ana Flávia Azevedo (author)
Other Authors: Faria,Fernanda Luiza (author), Martinez,Laura Ferreira (author), Campos Junior,Eumildo de (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Gastrostomy
Carcinoma, squamous cell
Neoplasm metastasis
Head and neck neoplasms
Enteral nutrition
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082020000100513
Country:Brazil
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