A rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with hyper-IgE syndrome
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A rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding.
62 Question: A 60-year-old woman presented to our emergency room with epigastric fullness and passage of tarry stool for 1 week. She also had progressive shortness of breath, dizziness, and generalized weakness. On physical examination, slight tachycardia (heart rate, 104 bpm) with anemic conjunctiva was noted. Blood tests showed low hemoglobin (6.9 g/dL). Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed a ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2003.032011