Duodenal metastasis: An uncommon cause of occult small intestinal bleeding

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 201-205

  Loualidi, A ^a   Spooren, P F M J ^a   Grubben, M J A L ^a   Blomjous, C E M ^a   Goey, S H ^a  

^a Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHLORTALIDONE; FERROUS FUMARATE; IRON DERIVATIVE; LERCANIDIPINE; LISINOPRIL; METOPROLOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUODENUM CANCER; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; NEPHRECTOMY; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; OCCULT BLOOD; SKIN SURGERY; SPINE METASTASIS; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VISCERAL METASTASIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DUODENAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOMA; OCCULT BLOOD; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4344641252     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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