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Phlegmonous gastritis in a 32-week pregnant woman managed by conservative surgical treatment and antibiotics.

Hommel, Séverine; Savoye, Guillaume; Lorenceau-Savale, Camille; Costaglioli, Bruno; Baron, François; Le Pessot, Florence; Lemoine, Françoise; Lerebours, Eric.

Dig Dis Sci ; 52(4): 1042-6, 2007 Apr.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17342399

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Phlegmonous gastritis is an extremely rare and life-threatening condition. We report the case of a 32-week pregnant women presenting a peritonitis owing to phlegmonous gastritis caused by a group A streptococcus and successfully managed by conservative surgical treatment and antibiotics. Multiple endoscopies with biopsies illustrate progressive and complete gastric recovery.

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Gastritis/therapy , Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/therapy , Streptococcal Infections/therapy , Streptococcus pyogenes , Adult , Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use , Cesarean Section , Female , Gastritis/microbiology , Gastritis/pathology , Humans , Peritonitis/microbiology , Peritonitis/therapy , Pregnancy , Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/microbiology , Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/pathology , Streptococcal Infections/pathology

[Angioedema in Crohn's disease possibly due to mesalazine]. / OEdème de Quincke possiblement imputable à la mésalazine au cours de la maladie de Crohn.

Nguyen-Khac, Eric; Le Baron, François; Thevenot, Thierry; Tiry-Lescut, Catherine; Tiry, François.

Gastroenterol Clin Biol ; 26(5): 535-6, 2002 May.

Article in French | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12122371

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Angioedema/chemically induced , Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/adverse effects , Crohn Disease/drug therapy , Mesalamine/adverse effects , Adult , Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/therapeutic use , Humans , Male , Mesalamine/therapeutic use

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