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'''For patient information click [[Bloody or tarry stools (patient information)|here]]'''
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{{SK}} Tarry stools, stools are black and tarry
{{SK}} Black and tarry stools, Clinical manifestation of upper GI bleed


==[[Melena overview|Overview]]==
==[[Melena overview|Overview]]==


==[[Melena historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
==[[Melena historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]==
==[[Melena classification|Classification]]==


==[[Melena pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==[[Melena pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==


==[[Melena causes|Causes]]==
==[[Melena causes|Causes]]==
==[[Melena differential diagnosis|Differentiating Melena from Other Diseases]]==


==[[Melena epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==[[Melena epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==


==[[Melena risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Melena risk factors|Risk Factors]]==
==[[Melena screening|Screening]]==


==[[Melena natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
==[[Melena natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==
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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==


[[Melena history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Melena physical examination|Physical Examination]]  | [[Melena laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Melena x ray|X Ray]] | [[Melena CT|CT]] | [[Melena other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Melena other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Melena history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Melena physical examination|Physical Examination]]  | [[Melena laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Melena x ray|X Ray]] | [[Melena CT|CT]] | [[Melena MRI|MRI]] | [[Melena other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Melena other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 28 January 2021

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Overview

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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

X Ray

CT

MRI

Other Imaging Findings

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Treatment

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Synonyms and keywords: Black and tarry stools, Clinical manifestation of upper GI bleed

Overview

Historical Perspective

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Melena from Other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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