About The Medical Condition Mallory-Weiss Syndrome

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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome

Mallory-Weiss Syndrome Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?

Mucosal tears usually linear and confined to the esophagogastric junction but may be located in the fundus of the stomach or in the distal esophagus. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding from these lacerations is often precipitated by retching or vomiting.

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