Treatment of Isolated Gastric Crohn's Disease with Inhaled Corticosteroids

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  • Samar H. Ibrahim
  • Thomas C. Smyrk
  • William A. Faubion
چکیده

Isolated gastric Crohn's disease is unusual and a rare cause of pyloric outlet obstruction. If medical therapy is ineffective, patients may require surgery to relieve gastric outlet obstruction. Herein we describe a patient with isolated gastric Crohn's disease with pyloric outlet obstruction who was steroid-dependent and had a relapse despite receiving biologic and immunomodulatory therapy, but ultimately responded to topical treatment with inhaled corticosteroids.

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دوره 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008