The Black Esophagus in the Renal Transplant Patient

Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN) is an uncommon disease characterized by gastrointestinal bleeding and endoscopic findings of circumferential black-colored necrosis of the distal esophagus. Patients at risk include elderly males over the age of 65, who typically have multiple chronic medical issues i...

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Main Authors: Michael Andrew Yu, Ramzi Mulki, Julia Massaad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5085670