Gastric outlet obstruction as a presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Gastric outlet obstruction as a presenting manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus.
A patient with nausea and vomiting who subsequently proved to have systemic lupus erythematosus is described. Although gastrointestinal involvement is common in systemic lupus erythematosus it is rare as an initial manifestation. Gastric outlet obstruction was shown on the air contrast examination while the mucosa at endoscopy was normal. The gastric symptoms regressed after treatment with high...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.35.6.841