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Case Reports
. 2026 Jan 5;37(3):403-405.
doi: 10.5152/tjg.2026.25443.

Iatrogenic Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Following Nasogastric Tube Insertion in a Patient with Pemphigus Vulgaris

Yusuf Bünyamin Ketenci  1 , Asena Çakır  2 , Gökçen Ayça Yılmaz  3 , Ufuk Avcıoğlu  1 , Hakan Demiröz  1 , Mehmet Akca  1
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Iatrogenic Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Following Nasogastric Tube Insertion in a Patient with Pemphigus Vulgaris

Yusuf Bünyamin Ketenci et al. Turk J Gastroenterol. .

Abstract

Cite this article as: Ketenci YB, .akır A, Yılmaz GA, Avcıoğlu U, Demir.z H, Akca M. Iatrogenic upper gastrointestinal bleeding following nasogastric tube insertion in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2026;37(3):403-405.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Esophageal endoscopic finding: Linear erosions with haematoma, mucosal fragility. a: proximal esophagus; b: middle esophagus; c: distal esophagus.
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