Hematemesis is a medical term for vomiting blood. Blood is typically bright red or has a "coffee ground" appearance. It often appears with other symptoms like abdominal pain, weakness, or ...

Use discretion or consult a local health professional. Pill-induced esophagitis can cause hematemesis. Particular antibiotics (doxycycline, tetracycline, clindamycin), potassium chloride ...

These varices can rupture and cause bleeding, leading to the presence of blood in vomit (hematemesis) or black, tarry stools (melena). Liver dysfunction can disrupt hormone metabolism, leading to ...

The patient was a 70-year-old man who complained of hematemesis and melena. He gave a history of aortic reconstructive surgery in Tehran 6 years ago. There was no history of peptic ulcer disease ...

Be alert to the signs/symptoms of GI tract ulcerations and bleeding (eg, epigastric pain, dyspepsia, melena, and hematemesis)’ follow-up is important if GI effects occur. Risk of GI toxicity is ...

From this review it can be conclused that vomiting, rumination and hematemesis are associated with a higher risk of the presence of GERD. There is no clear evidence that particular behavioral ...

Background. A 49-year-old woman with hepatitis C and peptic ulcer disease presented to the emergency department after an onset of sudden massive hematemesis. She had a history of alcohol abuse ...

Younger children might even cough up blood (hematemesis) if a sharp object is stuck in their throat. Objects lodged in the stomach or intestines can cause abdominal pain, vomiting, or bloody ...