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An Unusual Cause of Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Acute Esophageal Necrosis

Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN), also called “black esophagus,” is a condition characterized by circumferential necrosis of the esophagus with universal distal involvement and variable proximal extension with clear demarcation at the gastroesophageal junction. It is an unusual cause of upper gastroi...

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Autores principales: Kalva, Nikhil R., Tokala, Madhusudhan R., Dhillon, Sonu, Pisoh, Watcoun-Nchinda, Walayat, Saqib, Vanar, Vishwas, Puli, Srinivas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6584363