"Mallory-Weiss Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition characterized by mucosal tears at the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, sometimes with HEMATEMESIS. Typically it is caused by forceful bouts of retching or VOMITING.
Concept/Terms
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome- Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
- Mallory Weiss Syndrome
- Syndrome, Mallory-Weiss
- Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction
- Junction, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal
- Junctions, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal
- Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction, Mucosal
- Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions, Mucosal
- Mucosal Lacerations Gastroesophageal Junction
- Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions
- Mallory-Weiss Tear
- Mallory Weiss Tear
- Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhage
- Gastroesophageal Laceration Hemorrhage
- Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhages
- Laceration-Hemorrhage, Gastroesophageal
- Laceration-Hemorrhages, Gastroesophageal
- Mallory-Weiss Laceration
- Laceration, Mallory-Weiss
- Mallory Weiss Laceration
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mallory-Weiss Syndrome" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Mallory-Weiss Syndrome" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Mallory-Weiss Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation and management of Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Dis Mon. 2018 Jul; 64(7):333-343.
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Effective endoscopic treatment of Mallory-Weiss syndrome using Glasgow-Blatchford score and Forrest classification. J Dig Dis. 2016 Oct; 17(10):676-684.
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Risk factors for mortality in patients with Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 Mar-Apr; 58(106):417-20.
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Endoscopic clip application devices. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 May; 63(6):746-50.
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Mucosal "blood blisters"-- a unique endoscopic appearance of a healing Mallory-Weiss tear. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Nov; 95(11):3311.
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Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in Jerusalem 1988-91: causes, characteristics and relation to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Isr J Med Sci. 1993 May; 29(5):292-7.
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Mallory-Weiss tear complicating upper endoscopy: case reports and review of the literature. Gastroenterology. 1982 Jan; 82(1):140-2.
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[Mallory-Weiss syndrome]. Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba. 1981 Jan-Dec; 39(1-4):17-9.