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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Mucosal tears usually linear and confined to the esophagogastric junction but may be located in the fundus of the stomach or in the distal esophagus. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding from these lacerations is often precipitated by retching or vomiting. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Esophageal bleeding can be caused by Mallory-Weiss syndrome, a tear in the lining of the esophagus. (references) | |
Mallory-Weiss syndrome usually results from prolonged vomiting but may also be caused by increased pressure in the abdomen from coughing, hiatal hernia, or childbirth. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 4C 4C 4F 52 59 2D 57 45 49 53 53 53 59 4E 44 52 4F 4D 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01001100 01001100 01001111 01010010 01011001 00101101 01010111 01000101 01001001 01010011 01010011 00100000 01010011 01011001 01001110 01000100 01010010 01001111 01001101 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A L L O R Y - W E I S S   S Y N D R O M E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 004C 004C 004F 0052 0059 002D 0057 0045 0049 0053 0053 0053 0059 004E 0044 0052 004F 004D 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4735464649525915573943535325359483852494739 |
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