Intramural esophageal bleeding in a hemodialysis patient

A case of intramural esophageal hemorrhage in a hemodialysis patient is described. The hemorrhage followed an episode of vomiting and violent retching. Spontaneous resolution occurred with conservative management. The clinical course resembled that of previous case reports of intramural esophageal h...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Medical Association journal 1974-12, Vol.111 (11), p.1230-1231
Hauptverfasser:	Lien, J W, Dufresne, L R, Daly, D S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Esophageal Diseases - diagnostic imaging Esophageal Diseases - etiology Hemorrhage - diagnostic imaging Hemorrhage - etiology Humans Male Medical Practice Middle Aged Radiography Renal Dialysis - adverse effects Vomiting - complications Vomiting - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of intramural esophageal hemorrhage in a hemodialysis patient is described. The hemorrhage followed an episode of vomiting and violent retching. Spontaneous resolution occurred with conservative management. The clinical course resembled that of previous case reports of intramural esophageal hemorrhage, whether or not associated with chronic renal failure and intermittent hemodialysis.
ISSN:	0008-4409