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Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood

A 77‐year‐old man who had been taking Chinese herbal drugs containing gardenia fruit for a long time visited our hospital following a positive fecal occult blood test. A computed tomography scan showed multiple linear calcifications distributed on the right‐side mesenteric veins, which is a typical...

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Autores principales: Sasaki, Yosuke, Saito, Manabu, Koshiba, Yumi, Zai, Hiroaki, Urita, Yoshihisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.122
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author Sasaki, Yosuke
Saito, Manabu
Koshiba, Yumi
Zai, Hiroaki
Urita, Yoshihisa
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description A 77‐year‐old man who had been taking Chinese herbal drugs containing gardenia fruit for a long time visited our hospital following a positive fecal occult blood test. A computed tomography scan showed multiple linear calcifications distributed on the right‐side mesenteric veins, which is a typical finding of idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis (IMP). [Image: see text]
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spelling pubmed-57293532017-12-20 Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood Sasaki, Yosuke Saito, Manabu Koshiba, Yumi Zai, Hiroaki Urita, Yoshihisa J Gen Fam Med Images in Clinical Medicine A 77‐year‐old man who had been taking Chinese herbal drugs containing gardenia fruit for a long time visited our hospital following a positive fecal occult blood test. A computed tomography scan showed multiple linear calcifications distributed on the right‐side mesenteric veins, which is a typical finding of idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis (IMP). [Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-07-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5729353/ /pubmed/29264099 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.122 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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Sasaki, Yosuke
Saito, Manabu
Koshiba, Yumi
Zai, Hiroaki
Urita, Yoshihisa
Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title_full Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title_fullStr Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title_full_unstemmed Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title_short Idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
title_sort idiopathic mesenteric phlebosclerosis associated with herbal drugs presenting with asymptomatic fecal occult blood
topic Images in Clinical Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5729353/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.122
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