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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2025

Acute Esophageal Necrosis: A Case Series of Two Critically Ill Patients.

Shadan Mehraban, Jonathan London, Leilah Tisheh, Jiya Mulayamkuzhiyil, Mario Mekhail, Zubin Tharayil, Chris Lascarides, Pranay Srivastava, Prakash Viswanathan

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Article in Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9 authors.

Shadan MehrabanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Jonathan LondonDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Leilah TishehDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Jiya MulayamkuzhiyilDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Mario MekhailDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Zubin TharayilDepartment of Internal Medicine, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Chris LascaridesDepartment of Gastroenterology, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Pranay SrivastavaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.
Prakash ViswanathanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Long Island Community Hospital, New York, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) is a rare syndrome, characterized by extensive circumferential necrosis of the esophageal mucosa at the gastroesophageal junction. AEN carries significant morbidity and mortality, and early recognition is crucial for management. We present a case series of AEN in two critically ill patients, one who presented with coffee ground emesis and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and the other one who presented with upper gastrointestinal bleed in the setting of malignancy and concurrent infection with active antibiotic use. Prompt diagnosis and management of both AEN and its underlying causes are crucial to improve patient outcomes.

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Black esophagusDiabetic ketoacidosisInfectionMalignancyUpper gastrointestinal bleeding

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PMID40757221
PMCPMC12315880

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