CTICasesEsophageal Perforation
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Imaging findings
Thickened, inflamed esophagus with a contained leak at the thoracic inlet.
Key takeaways
Severe esophagitis can predispose patients to spontaneous esophageal perforation, which may present as a contained leak.
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