A Rare Case of Acute Esophageal Necrosis Precipitated by Klebsiella Pneumoniae

A Rare Case of Acute Esophageal Necrosis Precipitated by Klebsiella Pneumoniae

Acute esophageal necrosis is a rare condition; visualization of necrosis on esophagoduodenoscopy can help establish the diagnosis. Due to variations in blood supply, there is a higher propensity for ischemic episodes to occur along the lower esophagus; these can be of particular importance during ti...

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Main Authors: Lekha Yadukumar, MD, Hunain Aslam, MD, Khalid Ahmed, MD, Peter Iskander, MD, Khadijah Sajid, MD, Omar Syed, MD, Mark M. Aloysius, MD, Simin Nasr, MD, Vikas Khurana, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Gastro Hep Advances
Subjects:
Acute Esophageal Necrosis
Klebsiella Pneumonia
Esophagoduodenoscopy
Gastrointestinal Bleed
Coffee-ground vomitus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772572323000651

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