Life (Basel, Switzerland)
When Hyperglycemia Turns Black: Acute Necrotizing Esophagitis in a Catastrophic Metabolic Crisis: A Case Report.
Corina-Ioana Anton, Roxana Lupu, Bogdan Mircea Petrescu, Cristian Sorin Sima
Published: 202610.3390/life16010134
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Acute necrotizing esophagitis (ANE), also known as "black esophagus," is a rare but life-threatening condition typically occurring in critically ill patients with profound systemic disturbances. Extreme hyperglycemic crises represent an u…
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