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Acute esophageal necrosis (black esophagus, Gurvits syndrome) is a rare clinical entity
which leads to upper gastrointestinal bleeding. First description dates to 1990, with …

Gastric necrosis is a rare condition, more so in children and can be potentially fatal. The
sloughing of the necrosed wall results in perforations or large defects in the gastric wall. We …

Necrotising enterocolitis is a common disease that affects low birth weight and preterm
babies. Mostly small intestine and large intestine develop necrosis sparing stomach and …

A 2-day-old female presented with massive abdominal distention and respiratory distress.
An erect abdominal X-ray film revealed a pneumoperitoneum of saddlebag configuration …

Objective: Congenital defects/diseases Background: Gastric necrosis and perforation are
rare life-threatening conditions in preterm neonates, which require urgent diagnosis and …

Eleven neonates ranging in gestational age from 34 to 40 weeks presented with gastric
necrosis. The 4 full-term neonates showed sudden-onset hemorrage and “coffee-ground” …

We report the case of an 18-year-old, mentally retarded boy who suffered acute abdominal
symptoms and signs after eating a heavy meal. Laparotomy showed massive gastric …

Five months after an abdominal trauma, a 11-year-old girl was admitted for abdominal pain,
hyperglycemia, and ketonuria, which led to the diagnosis of left diaphragmatic rupture with …

Necrotizing gastritis is a rare pathology causing a high rate of morbidity and mortality in the
infants. A 4-week-old baby, with right hypoplastic kidney and ectopic ureter, was admitted …