Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia.

Gastric antral vascular ectasia: a problem of recognition and diagnosis.

Gastric antral vascular ectasia ('water melon stomach') is a poorly documented cause of occult upper gastrointestinal blood loss. We describe a case which emphasises the clinical and pathological difficulties that can be encountered in making this elusive diagnosis.

Portal hypertensive gastropathy and gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) syndrome.

Gastric antral vascular ectasia unmasked by alprostadil for digital ulceration in scleroderma.

Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE): an overlooked diagnosis.

Endoscopic Treatment for Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: Current Options.

Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a capillary-type vascular malformation located primarily in the gastric antrum. Patients can present with iron-deficiency anemia, overt gastrointestinal bleeding, or both. Diagnosis and characterization is made at endoscopic examination, and the preferred management of patients with GAVE is endoscopic therapy. Herein, we present a review of the evidence...

Gastric antral vascular ectasia. A case report.

A case of vascular lesion of angiodysplastic type in the pyloric part of the stomach has been reported in a patient with chronic viral hepatitis. The diagnosis was made from clinical symptoms, endoscopic and histopathologic findings in the specimens obtained during gastroscopy. Many authors emphasize a correlation between the incidence of "gastric antral vascular ectasia" and liver diseases, es...