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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0138-6557</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cub Med Mil]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0138-6557</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0138-65572022000100024</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Carcinoma epidermoide de esófago]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zamora-Fung]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rolando]]></given-names>
</name>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García-Gázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julio Jesús]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cepeda-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Facultad de Ciencias Médicas "Enrique Cabrera" ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clínico-Quirúrgico &#8220;Freire de Andrade&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>51</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0138-65572022000100024&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0138-65572022000100024&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0138-65572022000100024&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: El carcinoma epidermoide constituye la variedad más frecuente de cáncer esofágico. Se considera poco frecuente en la práctica clínica y su evolución es muy agresiva.  Objetivo: Describir las manifestaciones clínicas y diagnóstico de un paciente con carcinoma epidermoide de esófago.  Caso clínico: Paciente masculino de 46 años de edad, que comenzó con fiebre, tos y disfonía; apareció disfagia 20 días después. Se identificó un tumor por exámenes imagenológicos y se indicó biopsia con toma de muestra, mediante endoscopia superior, de manera que se confirmó la enfermedad.  Conclusiones: El cáncer esofágico es una entidad infrecuente. Su síntoma cardinal, la disfagia, no se evidencia al inicio de la enfermedad y su diagnóstico se realiza a través de estudios imagenológicos e histológicos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Squamous cell carcinoma constitutes the most frequent variety of esophageal cancer. It is considered rare in clinical practice and its evolution is very aggressive.  Objective:  To describe the clinical manifestations and diagnosis of a patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.  Clinical case:  46-year-old male patient, who began with fever, cough and dysphonia. Dysphagia developed 20 days later, the tumor was identified by imaging tests and a biopsy was indicated with sampling by upper endoscopy so that the disease was confirmed.  Conclusions:  Esophageal cancer is a rare entity. Its cardinal symptom, dysphagia, is not evident at the beginning of the disease and its diagnosis is made through imaging and histological studies.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[disfagia]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[biopsia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[esophageal cancer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[biopsy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[dysphagia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[endoscopy]]></kwd>
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