Diaphragm Disease: NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Stricture

The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is ubiquitous. However, it remains an oftentimes under-recognized risk factor for the development of strictures and small bowel obstruction. Herein we describe the case of a 63-year-old female with a prolonged course of abdominal pain and occu...

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Autores principales: Grattan Jr., Bruce J., Bennett, Tracy, Starks, Michael R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30022924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000489301
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description The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is ubiquitous. However, it remains an oftentimes under-recognized risk factor for the development of strictures and small bowel obstruction. Herein we describe the case of a 63-year-old female with a prolonged course of abdominal pain and occult anemia found to have a diaphragmatic stricture in the small bowel related to chronic NSAID use.
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spelling pubmed-60475522018-07-18 Diaphragm Disease: NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Stricture Grattan Jr., Bruce J. Bennett, Tracy Starks, Michael R. Case Rep Gastroenterol Single Case The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is ubiquitous. However, it remains an oftentimes under-recognized risk factor for the development of strictures and small bowel obstruction. Herein we describe the case of a 63-year-old female with a prolonged course of abdominal pain and occult anemia found to have a diaphragmatic stricture in the small bowel related to chronic NSAID use. S. Karger AG 2018-06-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6047552/ /pubmed/30022924 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000489301 Text en Copyright © 2018 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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title_full Diaphragm Disease: NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Stricture
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title_full_unstemmed Diaphragm Disease: NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Stricture
title_short Diaphragm Disease: NSAID-Induced Small Bowel Stricture
title_sort diaphragm disease: nsaid-induced small bowel stricture
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047552/
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