Acute Esophageal Necrosis as an Unusual Cause of Epigastric Pain in the Emergency Department

Acute Esophageal Necrosis as an Unusual Cause of Epigastric Pain in the Emergency Department

Epigastric pain is a common complaint in the emergency department (ED). Clinicians require skills to differentiate the epigastric pain in the ED. Here, we report a case of acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) as a cause of epigastric pain in the ED. An 83-year-old woman with diabetes mellitus visited the...

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Main Authors: Tomoki Ito, Kasumi Satoh, Kotaro Sakaki, Masaru Sakusabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Acute Medicine
Subjects:
esophageal diseases
sepsis
differential diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/527291

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