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MeSH Heading: Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Tree Number(s): C06.405.117.468.524
Unique ID: D008309
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008309
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.
Entry Term(s): Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhage; Mallory-Weiss Laceration; Mallory-Weiss Tear; Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction
Public MeSH Note: 66
History Note: 66(64)
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25

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