An Uncommon Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: Acute Esophageal Necrosis With Candida glabrata Fungemia (ACG 2026) - Aug 29, 2026 - Abstract #P5231; Pres time: Oct 13, 2026; 10:30 AM - 04:00 PM; Location: Exhibit Halls A - D (Level 3); "Micafungin was initiated and transitioned to fluconazole based on susceptibility testing...He was discharged on fluconazole and pantoprazole for eight weeks, with no recurrent bleeding at two-week follow-up...Endoscopy was essential not only for diagnosis but for identifying necrosis predisposing to systemic infection. Physicians should suspect AEN in patients with DKA and upper GI bleeding, recognize necrotic mucosa as a potential infectious source, and monitor vigilantly for septic complications."
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Anjali Mannava MBBS 1; Mohammad Adam MD 1; Tariku Woldey MD 1; Noor Hassan MD 2; Osama Asad MD 1; Zaid Al Momani MD 1; Souvik Saha MD 2; Ishita Salooja MD 2; Mayank Goyal MBBS 1; Aadhar Oli MD 2
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