Black Esophagus: A Case of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Diabetic Patient

Authors

  • Inês Parreira Serviço de Medicina Interna, Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria, Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Carolina António Santos Serviço de Medicina Interna, Unidade Local de Saúde Santa Maria, Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisboa, Portugal
  • Ana Alves Cardoso Clínica Universitária de Medicina II, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.259

Keywords:

Diabetic Ketoacidosis/complications, Esophageal Diseases/diagnosis, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/etiology, Necrosis

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References

Dias E, Santos-Antunes J, Macedo G. Diagnosis and management of acute esophageal necrosis. Ann Gastroenterol. 2019;32:529-40. doi: 10.20524/aog.2019.0418.

Rehman O, Jaferi U, Padda I, Khehra N, Atwal H, Parmar M. Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical manifestations of acute esophageal necrosis in adults. Cureus. 2021;13: e16618. doi: 10.7759/cureus.16618

Kitawaki D, Nishida A, Sakai K, Owaki Y, Nishino K, Noda Y, et al. Gurvits syndrome: a case of acute esophageal necrosis associated with diabetic ketoacidosis. BMC Gastroenterol. 2022;22:277. doi: 10.1186/s12876-022-02349-z

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Published

01-08-2025

How to Cite

Parreira, I., Santos, C. A., & Alves Cardoso, A. (2025). Black Esophagus: A Case of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Diabetic Patient. SPMI Case Reports, 3(2), 66–67. https://doi.org/10.60591/crspmi.259

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Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): Abril/Junho

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Imagens em Medicina

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