Mallory-Weiss Syndrome Quiz
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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
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Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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Black poop
Blood in vomit after vomiting the second time
Blood in vomit after continuous bouts of vomitting
Tarry stools
Blood in vomit after vomiting a few times
Nausea improves with vomiting
Vomiting blood after consuming a large amount of alcohol
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What is Mallory-Weiss Syndrome?
A condition where repeated vomiting or retching causes a tear in the lower end of the esophagus tissue (also called a Mallory-Weiss tear).
Typical Symptoms of Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
After vomiting for a few episodes, there is now blood in my vomit
Vomited blood
Vomiting blood after drinking large amounts of alcohol
Black, shiny stool
Nausea or vomiting
Seizure
Drink alcohol regularly
Headache
Doctor's Diagnostic Questionson Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
Is there blood in your vomit after repeated throwing up?
Did you vomit blood?
Did you vomit blood after drinking a lot of alcohol?
Are your stools black and shiny like hair?
Are you feeling nauseous or have you been vomiting?
Treatmentof Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
This condition typically heals by itself without treatment in most cases. If bleeding is severe, a endoscope (a flexible tube with a camera and light at the end) may be inserted to put a clip to close the tear or use an injection or heat treatment stop the bleeding.
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Reviewed By:
Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)
Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).
Yoshinori Abe, MD (Internal Medicine)
Dr. Abe graduated from The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency at the Tokyo Metropolitan Health and Longevity Medical Center. He co-founded Ubie, Inc. in May 2017, where he currently serves as CEO & product owner at Ubie. Since December 2019, he has been a member of the Special Committee for Activation of Research in Emergency AI of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine. | | Dr. Abe has been elected in the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Healthcare & Science category.
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