Eosinophilic Ascites and Duodenal Obstruction in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis
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Eosinophilic Ascites and Duodenal Obstruction in a Patient with Liver Cirrhosis
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EG) is a rare disease characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of portions of the gastrointestinal tract. Eosinophilic ascites is probably the most unusual and rare presentation of EG and is generally associated with the serosal form of EG. Hereby, we report a case of eosinophilic ascites with duodenal obstruction in a patient with liver cirrhosis. A 50-year-old ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2014/928496