A Case of Endoscopic Band Ligation Therapy for Gastric Bleeding in Patient with Rendu-Osler-Weber Disease / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
;
: 470-473, 2001.
Artigo
em Coreano
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| ID: wpr-159085
ABSTRACT
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Rendu-Osler-Weber disease, is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hemorrhage from nasal, mucocutaneous and gastrointestinal telangiectasia, in addition to vascular anomalies in other organs, particularly in the pulmonary, hepatic and cerebral circulations. The most common clinical manifestations are epistaxis and gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopic band ligation is effective for non-variceal, non-ulcer bleeding. It has the advantage of ease of use and is relatively inexpensive. We report a case of endoscopic band ligation therapy for gastric bleeding in patient with Rendu-Osler-Weber disease.
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Assunto principal:
Telangiectasia Hemorrágica Hereditária
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Telangiectasia
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Epistaxe
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Hemorragia
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Ligadura
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2001
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