Watermelon stomach in systemic sclerosis;Estomac pastèque au cours de la sclérodermie systémique

Journal des Maladies Vasculaires

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 250-253

  Laoubi, K ^a   Allanore, Y ^a   Chaussade, S ^a   Kahan, A ^a   Wipff, J ^a  

^a Université Paris Descartes ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Endoscopic treatment; Gastric antral vascular ectasia; Systemic sclerosis; Watermelon stomach

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ENALAPRIL; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; NICARDIPINE; NIFEDIPINE; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; STOMACH ANTRUM VASCULAR ECTASIA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

FEMALE; GASTRIC ANTRAL VASCULAR ECTASIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 77955427070     PISSN: 03980499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmv.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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