Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension

Portal hypertension leading to gastric polyposis has rarely been reported. More common gastric manifestations of portal hypertension are portal hypertensive gastropathy and gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE). We report a case of a patient in whom portal hypertension manifested as bleeding gastri...

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Autores principales: Nagpal, Sajan Jiv Singh, Macaron, Carole, Pai, Rish K., Alkhouri, Naim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157923
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2015.14
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author Nagpal, Sajan Jiv Singh
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description Portal hypertension leading to gastric polyposis has rarely been reported. More common gastric manifestations of portal hypertension are portal hypertensive gastropathy and gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE). We report a case of a patient in whom portal hypertension manifested as bleeding gastric polyps leading to transfusion-dependent iron deficiency anemia.
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spelling pubmed-44353672015-07-08 Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension Nagpal, Sajan Jiv Singh Macaron, Carole Pai, Rish K. Alkhouri, Naim ACG Case Rep J Case Report Portal hypertension leading to gastric polyposis has rarely been reported. More common gastric manifestations of portal hypertension are portal hypertensive gastropathy and gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE). We report a case of a patient in whom portal hypertension manifested as bleeding gastric polyps leading to transfusion-dependent iron deficiency anemia. American College of Gastroenterology 2015-01-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4435367/ /pubmed/26157923 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2015.14 Text en Copyright © Nagpal et al. This is an open-access article. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title_full Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title_fullStr Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title_full_unstemmed Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title_short Gastric Polyposis: A Rare Cause of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Patient With Portal Hypertension
title_sort gastric polyposis: a rare cause of iron deficiency anemia in a patient with portal hypertension
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157923
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2015.14
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