Recurrent small intestinal perforations during anti-tuberculous treatment
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Recurrent intestinal perforations as a presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome.
Ann Saudi Med 2006;26(1):52-55 Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare but important cause of thrombosis. It is suspected in patients who present with recurrent thrombosis or thrombosis in an unusual site. Gastrointestinal involvement is rare in this syndrome. Moreover, intestinal perforation in APS is very rare. We report a 19-year-old female patient who developed recurrent spontaneous intes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Formosan Journal of Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1682-606X
DOI: 10.1016/j.fjs.2012.06.005