Fatal esophageal perforation caused by oral iron

Jenish R. Patel Department of Cellular Pathology and Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre BRU, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK

Opinder Sahota Department of Care of Elderly, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK

Philip V. Kaye Department of Cellular Pathology and Nottingham Digestive Diseases Centre BRU, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

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