Esófago negro secundario a esofagitis necrotizante aguda: Reporte de un caso clínico
Acute esophageal necrosis, which presents as a black esophagus on endoscope, is an uncommon occurrence. It is defined as a dark pigmentation of the esophagus associated with histological mucosal necrosis. We report a 75-year-old man who developed black esophagus due to acute esophageal necrosis caused by septicemia. The patient had a favorable evolution.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | Spanish / Castilian |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago
2009
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872009000500011 |
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