Black esophagus: a case report.
The black esophagus is a rare observation during upper endoscopy. We describe a case of a male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, diabetes, acute renal failure and in septic state, who developed a black esophagus after hypotensive episodes. The clinical, endoscopic and histopathological characteristics are presented.
Maher
Maha M
MM
Gastroenterology Department, Mansoura University, Internal Medicine Specialty Hospital, Mansoura, Egypt. mahamaher66@hotmail.com.
Nassar
Mahmoud I
MI