Diagnosaurus
Mallory-Weiss syndrome
DDx
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Esophageal varices
- Gastric or duodenal varices (rare)
- Erosive gastritis, eg, NSAIDs, alcohol, stress
- Portal hypertensive gastropathy
- Reflux, infectious, or pill esophagitis
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Mallory-Weiss Syndrome." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114469/all/Mallory_Weiss_syndrome.
Zeiger RFR. Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114469/all/Mallory_Weiss_syndrome. Accessed May 19, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Mallory-Weiss syndrome. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114469/all/Mallory_Weiss_syndrome
Zeiger RFR. Mallory-Weiss Syndrome [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 May 19]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114469/all/Mallory_Weiss_syndrome.
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