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Occult Spontaneous Esophageal Perforation Robb W. Glenny, M.D., William J. Fulkerson, M.D. F.C.C.P., Carl E. Ravin, M.D. F.C.C.P. CHEST Volume 92, Issue 3, Pages 562-565 (September 1987) DOI: 10.1378/chest.92.3.562 Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 1 Chest roentgenogram taken on admission. Frontal view demonstrates at least two thick-walled lesions, with air-fluid levels (arrows) within them at base of right hemithorax, as well as additional lesion adjacent to left hemidiaphragm. CHEST 1987 92, 562-565DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.562) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 2 Representative computerized axial tomographic slice demonstrating a cystic-appearing lesion lying adjacent to vertebral body and displacing lung laterally. Air-fluid level (arrow) is identified within lesion. CHEST 1987 92, 562-565DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.562) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

FIGURE 3 Swallow of meglumine diatrizoate, demonstrating extravasation from distal esophagus. CHEST 1987 92, 562-565DOI: (10.1378/chest.92.3.562) Copyright © 1987 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions