Esophageal necrosis associated with sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) use

Acute esophageal necrosis is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopically, it appears as a circumferential black-appearing mucosa affecting almost universally the mid and distal esophagus. Risk factors include low flow states, malnutrition, alcoholism, and the presence of multiple comor...

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Published in:Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)
Main Authors: Garcia Rodriguez, Victor, Grami, Zacharia, Laney, Jessilyn, Cai, Zhenjian, Larson, Scott
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7549977/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33100548
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08998280.2020.1801322
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