Mallory-Weiss syndrome
A disorder characterized by upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding caused by longitudinal mucosal tears in the gastroesophageal junction. The tears result from retching or forceful coughing. It was initially described in alcoholics.
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hemorrhagic disease
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syndromic disease
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Lacerations-gastroesophageal junction, mucosal
related
Lacerations-gastroesophageal junctions, mucosal
related
Mallory Weiss laceration
related
Mallory Weiss syndrome
related
Mallory Weiss tear
related
Mallory-Weiss laceration
related
Mallory-Weiss syndrome
exact
Mallory-Weiss tear
related
gastroesophageal laceration haemorrhage
related
gastroesophageal laceration hemorrhage
related
gastroesophageal laceration-hemorrhage
related
gastroesophageal laceration-hemorrhages
related
junction, mucosal Lacerations-gastroesophageal
related
junctions, mucosal Lacerations-gastroesophageal
related
laceration, Mallory-Weiss
related
laceration-hemorrhage, gastroesophageal
related
laceration-hemorrhages, gastroesophageal
related
mucosal Lacerations gastroesophageal junction
related
mucosal Lacerations-gastroesophageal junction
related
mucosal Lacerations-gastroesophageal junctions
related
mucosal lacerations - gastroesophageal junction
related
syndrome, Mallory-Weiss
related