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steakhouse syndrome |
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steakhouse syndrome A condition caused by plugging of the lower esophagogastric sphincter with a large, poorly chewed bolus of food, usually meat, accompanied by intense epigastric pain that resolves spontaneously if the food passes into the
stomach Predisposing factors Alcohol excess, edentulousness. Cf Cafe coronary, Sushi syncope. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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