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The Black Esophagus: A Rare Case Presentation.
Cureus
December 2024
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick, USA.
Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN), also known as black esophagus or Gurvits syndrome, is an uncommon endoscopic finding characterized by diffuse, circumferential, black discoloration of the esophagus that terminates at the gastroesophageal junction. The incidence of AEN has been reported to be 0-0.2% in autopsy series and up to 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFResidual hyperglycemia after successful treatment of a patient with severe copper sulfate poisoning.
J Zhejiang Univ Sci B
December 2024
Department of Emergency Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310003, China.
Copper sulfate is a frequently used copper compound in laboratory settings, with instances of poisoning being uncommon. A study conducted by the American Association of Poison Control Centers' National Poison Data System found that only 140 individuals were exposed to copper compounds over the course of a year, with five cases being intentional (Gummin et al., 2023).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBeyond the Usual Suspects: Appendiceal Bleeding as the Surprising Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Surgery, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, GBR.
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common clinical condition typically associated with diseases like diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancer. However, rarer etiologies such as appendiceal hemorrhage can present similarly, complicating diagnosis and management. This case report discusses a 42-year-old male who presented with severe rectal bleeding.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRhinocerebral mucormycosis: an uncommon complication in patients with diabetes mellitus.
Endocrinol Diabetes Nutr (Engl Ed)
December 2024
Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Universitario de Cabueñes, Gijón, Asturias, Spain.
Finding of situs inversus in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: Case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
IFSO, USA; Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia.
Introduction And Importance: Situs inversus is an anatomical rare condition in which visceral organs are not located in its normal position, with a reversal anatomical orientation.
Case Presentation: We present a case of an 27-year-old male with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 36.02 Kg/m2, who was programed for a Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), in which Situs inversus was documented.
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