我院在1974年以前采用单纯西药治疗食管癌术后腹泻,轻者治疗1～2周方可见效,而3例较严重腹泻者曾因抢救无效死亡。近年来我们改用中西医结合治疗,连续洽疗极严重腹泻8例,均获成功。现将我院1974～1980年间资料较完整的食管癌根治术120例中并发腹泻的病例报道于下: 食道癌腹泻的发生率在50％左右,而严重腹泻 In 1974, our hospital used western medicine alone to treat diarrhea after esophageal cancer. Light treatment was effective for 1 to 2 weeks, and 3 cases of severe diarrhea had died because of rescue. In recent years, we have switched to the combination of Chinese and Western medicine, and we have continuously treated 8 cases of severe diarrhea. The cases of concurrent diarrhea in 120 cases of complete esophageal cancer radical resection in our hospital from 1974 to 1980 are reported below: The incidence of diarrhea in esophageal cancer is about 50%, and severe diarrhea