Efficacy of colchicine in the treatment of mesenteric panniculitis in a young patient
Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology [The]. 2012; 18 (2): 146-148
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ABSTRACT
Mesenteric panniculitis [MP] is a rare inflammatory and fibrotic disease of the mesentery of unknown etiology. It has various clinical and radiological manifestations, posing a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Its diagnosis is indicated via radiologic imaging and is usually confirmed via peritoneal biopsies. We describe a case of a patient with histopathologically proven MP, in which steroid dependence was successfully managed with colchicines
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Índice:
IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Paniculite Peritoneal
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Colchicina
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Resultado do Tratamento
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Mesentério
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Adulto
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Saudi J. Gastroenterol.
Ano de publicação:
2012
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