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Preferred term

Mallory-Weiss Syndrome  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Gastroesophageal Laceration Hemorrhage
  • Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhage
  • Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhages
  • Junction, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal
  • Junctions, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal
  • Laceration-Hemorrhage, Gastroesophageal
  • Laceration-Hemorrhages, Gastroesophageal
  • Laceration, Mallory-Weiss
  • Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction, Mucosal
  • Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions, Mucosal
  • Mallory Weiss Laceration
  • Mallory-Weiss Laceration
  • Mallory Weiss Tear
  • Mallory-Weiss Tear
  • Mucosal Lacerations Gastroesophageal Junction
  • Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction
  • Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions

Scope note

  • A condition characterized by mucosal tears at the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, sometimes with HEMATEMESIS. Typically it is caused by forceful bouts of retching or VOMITING.

History note

  • 66(64)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008309

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