Proximal black esophagus: a case report and review of the literature

Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Jul;70(1):180-1. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.09.055. Epub 2009 Jan 18.

Authors

David A Neumann 2nd¹, Dawn L Francis, Todd H Baron

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

PMID: 19152880
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.09.055

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
Aged
Anti-Ulcer Agents / therapeutic use
Biopsy
Diagnosis, Differential
Drug Therapy, Combination
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Esophagitis / drug therapy
Esophagitis / pathology*
Esophagus / pathology*
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Male
Necrosis
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use

Substances

Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Anti-Ulcer Agents
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors