Watermelon-stomach as a cause of chronic iron deficiency anemia in a patient with systemic sclerosis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-164

  Fábián, György ^a   Tóvári, Eszter ^a   Baranyay, Ferenc ^a   Czirják, László ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Anemia; Scleroderma; Systemic sclerosis; Watermelon stomach

Indexed keywords

IRON;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM VASCULAR ECTASIA; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH MUCOSA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ATROPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTRIC ANTRAL VASCULAR ECTASIA; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 0032957570     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9959(98)00140-8     Document Type: Article

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