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Acute esophageal necrosis (black esophagus): a case report and literature review

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  1. Internal Medicine Division, “G. Jazzolino” Hospital, Vibo Valentia, Italy

    Valerio Manno, Nicola Lentini & Luigi Anastasio

  2. Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Service, “G. Jazzolino” Hospital, Vibo Valentia, Italy

    Antonio Chirico

  3. Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University “Magna Græcia” of Catanzaro, V.le Europa, s.n.c. – Loc. Germaneto, 88100, Catanzaro, Italy

    Maria Perticone

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Manno, V., Lentini, N., Chirico, A. et al. Acute esophageal necrosis (black esophagus): a case report and literature review. Acta Diabetol 54, 1061–1063 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-017-1028-4

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