Mallory-Weiss Syndrome [Malloryho-Weissův syndrom]

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Terms

ezofagogastrická trhlina
gastro-esofageální lacerace
Mallory-Weissův syndrom

 

Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhage
Mallory-Weiss Laceration
Mallory-Weiss Tear
Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction

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Definition

A condition characterized by mucosal tears at the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, sometimes with HEMATEMESIS. Typically it is caused by forceful bouts of retching or VOMITING.

DUI
D008309 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0012939
History note
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