Cargando…

Upper GI Bleeding Secondary to Radiation Gastritis in a Patient with Preexisting Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy

We commonly see patients presenting with either portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) or radiation gastritis. Radiation-induced hemorrhagic gastritis is an unusual lethal complication postradiation. Patients with preexisting PHG have very friable mucosa that can easily bleed after radiation for canc...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Madala, Samragnyi, Polavarapu, Abhishek, Gurala, Dhineshreddy, Gumaste, Vivek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8454251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34616249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000516569

Ejemplares similares