Small bowel involvement documented by capsule endoscopy in Churg-Strauss syndrome

Churg-Strauss syndrome is a small and medium vessel vasculitis and is also known as allergic granulomatous angiitis. Gastrointestinal involvement is common in patients with Churg-Strauss syndrome (20-50%). The most common symptoms are abdominal pain, diarrhoea and occasionally gastrointestinal bleed...

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Autores principales: Beye, Birane, Lesur, Gilles, Claude, Pierre, Martzolf, Lionel, Kieffer, Pierre, Sondag, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664542
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.41.7810
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author Beye, Birane
Lesur, Gilles
Claude, Pierre
Martzolf, Lionel
Kieffer, Pierre
Sondag, Daniel
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description Churg-Strauss syndrome is a small and medium vessel vasculitis and is also known as allergic granulomatous angiitis. Gastrointestinal involvement is common in patients with Churg-Strauss syndrome (20-50%). The most common symptoms are abdominal pain, diarrhoea and occasionally gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation. We present a case of Churg-Strauss syndrome with small bowel lesions documented by video capsule endoscopy.
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spelling pubmed-46625222015-12-10 Small bowel involvement documented by capsule endoscopy in Churg-Strauss syndrome Beye, Birane Lesur, Gilles Claude, Pierre Martzolf, Lionel Kieffer, Pierre Sondag, Daniel Pan Afr Med J Case Report Churg-Strauss syndrome is a small and medium vessel vasculitis and is also known as allergic granulomatous angiitis. Gastrointestinal involvement is common in patients with Churg-Strauss syndrome (20-50%). The most common symptoms are abdominal pain, diarrhoea and occasionally gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation. We present a case of Churg-Strauss syndrome with small bowel lesions documented by video capsule endoscopy. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015-09-17 /pmc/articles/PMC4662522/ /pubmed/26664542 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.41.7810 Text en © Birane Beye et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Small bowel involvement documented by capsule endoscopy in Churg-Strauss syndrome
title_sort small bowel involvement documented by capsule endoscopy in churg-strauss syndrome
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664542
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.41.7810
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