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Hydroxyurea associated ileocecal valve ulcer: evidence for causality

Hydroxyurea is an antimetabolite drug that is commonly used in many hematological disorders. Ulcer formation in the gastrointestinal tract is a rare phenomenon associated with this drug. We report a case of a 73-year-old woman who was found to have an isolated ileocecal valve ulcer while on hydroxyu...

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Autores principales: Jayaraman, Thevaraajan, Rajaram, Ruveena Bhavani, Gan, Gin Gin, Hilmi, Ida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8566829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33249801
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2020.00099