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case_images: Endoscopic images for case 1 (during hospitalization) showing diffuse esophageal plaques, concerning for candidiasis, and ulcerated esophageal necrosis. The stomach and duodenum appeared normal.
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case_images: Bedside esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) revealed diffuse esophageal plaques concerning for candidiasis, ulcerated esophageal necrosis, and a small hiatal hernia (Figure 1).
case_images: Endoscopic images for case 1 (6 months after discharge) showing normal esophageal mucosa and a small food bolus in the distal esophagus.
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case_images: A relook endoscopy after 6 months showed normal esophageal mucosa (Figure 2).
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case_images: Endoscopic images for case 2 (during hospitalization) showing diffuse dark discoloration and ulceration of the upper esophagus. The cardia/fundus, duodenal bulb, and second portion of duodenum were normal.
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case_images: Bedside EGD revealed a "black esophagus," consistent with AEN (Figure 3), and the patient was managed conservatively with PPIs, carafate suspension, and insulin infusion.
case_images: Endoscopic images for case 2 (8 months after discharge) showing normal esophageal mucosa.
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case_images: A relook endoscopy after 8 months showed normal esophageal mucosa (Figure 4).