%0 Journal Article
%T The Black Esophagus: A Rare But Deadly Disease
%A Evan S. Dellon
%A Jonathan Keshishian
%A Neil Sharma
%A Shervin Shafa
%J Archive of "ACG Case Reports Journal".
%D 2016
%R 10.14309/crj.2016.9
%X We present a series of cases of acute esophageal necrosis along with a video demonstration. The video captures a case showing the severity of necrosis of the esophageal mucosa; an orogastric tube easily passed through the esophageal lumen and into the right hemithorax. The series also demonstrates the severity of this illness, with an associated high mortality rate
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748191/