TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1981//
TI  - Mallory-Weiss syndrome: an unusual complication of ipecac-induced emesis
JO  - Annals of emergency medicine
A1  - Tandberg, D.
A1  - Liechty, E. J.
A1  - Fishbein, D.
SP  - 521
EP  - 523
VL  - 10
IS  - 10
N2  - A young presented to the emergency department after ingesting multiple drugs. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding developed after emesis was induced with syrup of ipecac. A small Mallory-Weiss tear of the cardioesophageal junction was found at endoscopy. This case is presented to alert physicians to this uncommon complication of ipecac-induced emesis.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0196-0644
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -