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Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Submucosal esophageal hematoma is an uncommon clinical entity. It can occur spontaneously or secondary to trauma, toxins, medical intervention, and in this case, coagulopathy. Management of SEH is supportive and aimed at its underlying cause. This article reports an 81-year-old male patient with chr...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Kanika, Wang, Yongdong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.01.022
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description Submucosal esophageal hematoma is an uncommon clinical entity. It can occur spontaneously or secondary to trauma, toxins, medical intervention, and in this case, coagulopathy. Management of SEH is supportive and aimed at its underlying cause. This article reports an 81-year-old male patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and hypertension that develops a submucosal esophageal hematoma.
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spelling pubmed-54177382017-05-10 Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Sharma, Kanika Wang, Yongdong Radiol Case Rep Case Report Submucosal esophageal hematoma is an uncommon clinical entity. It can occur spontaneously or secondary to trauma, toxins, medical intervention, and in this case, coagulopathy. Management of SEH is supportive and aimed at its underlying cause. This article reports an 81-year-old male patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and hypertension that develops a submucosal esophageal hematoma. Elsevier 2017-03-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5417738/ /pubmed/28491169 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.01.022 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_full Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_fullStr Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_full_unstemmed Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_short Submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_sort submucosal esophageal hematoma precipitated by chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5417738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28491169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.01.022
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