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==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
The most potent risk factor in the development of Mallory-Weiss syndrome are: | The most potent risk factor in the development of Mallory-Weiss syndrome are: | ||
* Alcohol use: 40% to 80% of patients with Mallory-Weiss syndrome has a history of heavy alcohol use which lead to vomiting. | * Alcohol use: 40% to 80% of patients with Mallory-Weiss syndrome has a history of heavy alcohol use which lead to vomiting.<ref name="pmid7447523">{{cite journal |vauthors=Michel L, Serrano A, Malt RA |title=Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Evolution of diagnostic and therapeutic patterns over two decades |journal=Ann. Surg. |volume=192 |issue=6 |pages=716–21 |year=1980 |pmid=7447523 |pmc=1344969 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid5946360">{{cite journal |vauthors=Dagradi AE, Broderick JT, Juler G, Wolinsky S, Stempien SJ |title=The Mallory-Weiss syndrome and lesion. A study of 30 cases |journal=Am J Dig Dis |volume=11 |issue=9 |pages=710–21 |year=1966 |pmid=5946360 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8249973">{{cite journal |vauthors=Harris JM, DiPalma JA |title=Clinical significance of Mallory-Weiss tears |journal=Am. J. Gastroenterol. |volume=88 |issue=12 |pages=2056–8 |year=1993 |pmid=8249973 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid1084311">{{cite journal |vauthors=Knauer CM |title=Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Characterization of 75 Mallory-weiss lacerations in 528 patients with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage |journal=Gastroenterology |volume=71 |issue=1 |pages=5–8 |year=1976 |pmid=1084311 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid6600377">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sugawa C, Benishek D, Walt AJ |title=Mallory-Weiss syndrome. A study of 224 patients |journal=Am. J. Surg. |volume=145 |issue=1 |pages=30–3 |year=1983 |pmid=6600377 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Risk Factors
The most potent risk factor in the development of Mallory-Weiss syndrome are:
- Alcohol use: 40% to 80% of patients with Mallory-Weiss syndrome has a history of heavy alcohol use which lead to vomiting.[1][2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Michel L, Serrano A, Malt RA (1980). "Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Evolution of diagnostic and therapeutic patterns over two decades". Ann. Surg. 192 (6): 716–21. PMC 1344969. PMID 7447523.
- ↑ Dagradi AE, Broderick JT, Juler G, Wolinsky S, Stempien SJ (1966). "The Mallory-Weiss syndrome and lesion. A study of 30 cases". Am J Dig Dis. 11 (9): 710–21. PMID 5946360.
- ↑ Harris JM, DiPalma JA (1993). "Clinical significance of Mallory-Weiss tears". Am. J. Gastroenterol. 88 (12): 2056–8. PMID 8249973.
- ↑ Knauer CM (1976). "Mallory-Weiss syndrome. Characterization of 75 Mallory-weiss lacerations in 528 patients with upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage". Gastroenterology. 71 (1): 5–8. PMID 1084311.
- ↑ Sugawa C, Benishek D, Walt AJ (1983). "Mallory-Weiss syndrome. A study of 224 patients". Am. J. Surg. 145 (1): 30–3. PMID 6600377.