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Acute Esophageal Necrosis
History: Hematemesis and/or melena (70%), Dysphagia, Epigastric/chest pain, Sepsis
Diagnosis EGD and Biopsy
Differential: Melanosis, Melanoma,
EGD and Biopsy Differential ... Pseudomembranous esophagitis ... Infection (Candida, CMV ... Necrosis #black #esophagus ... #gastroenterology
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in HIV-AIDS Patients
Cytomegalovirus (CMV): double-stranded DNA virus, herpesvirus family.
CMV infection: virus isolation or detection
Neuropathy • Eye ... Retinitis (Most common cause ... Pancreatitis • Pulmonary ... Gastrointestinal: Esophagitis ... AIDS #diagnosis #differential