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Black esophagus: a syndrome of acute esophageal necrosis associated with active alcohol drinking

Black esophagus, also known as acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) syndrome, is a rare entity characterized by patchy or diffuse circumferential black pigmentation of the esophageal mucosa from ischemic necrosis. It may present with life-threatening upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage resulting in high mo...

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Autores principales: Siddiqi, Anees, Chaudhary, Fizah S, Naqvi, Haider A, Saleh, Nahar, Farooqi, Rehan, Yousaf, Muhammad Nadeem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32788199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2020-000466