A rare cause of acute esophageal necrosis: A case report
Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) or black esophagus is a rare entity characterized by diffuse circumferential black pigmentation of the esophageal mucosa due to ischemic necrosis. It may be lethal, especially among elderly patients with multiple comorbidities and hemodynamic instability. Diagnosis is...
Main Authors: | Kaouthar Rais, Anas Darkaoui, Ouiam El Mqaddem, Hajar Koulali, Abdelkrim Zazour, Rachid Jabri, Zahi Ismaili, Ghizlane Kharrasse |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324000748 |
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