Successful Treatment of Small Intestinal Bleeding in a Crohn's Patient with Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension by Transjugular Portosystemic Shunt Placement and Infliximab Treatment

Small intestinal bleeding in Crohn's disease patients with noncirrhotic portal hypertension and partial portal and superior mesenteric vein thrombosis is a life-threatening event. Here, a case is reported in which treatment with azathioprine may have resulted in nodular regenerative hyperplasia...

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Autores principales: Heimgartner, Benjamin, Dawson, Heather, De Gottardi, Andrea, Wiest, Reiner, Niess, Jan Hendrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27920646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000450541

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