Refractory gastrointestinal bleeding treated with thyroid hormone replacement

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-147

  Fukunaga, K ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal bleeding; Hypothyroidism; Vascular malformation

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ENDOSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROXINE;

EID: 0034938999     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200108000-00011     Document Type: Article

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