The management of von Willebrand's disease-associated gastrointestinal angiodysplasia

There is a recognized association between von Willebrand's disease and gastrointestinal angiodysplasia. Most previous publications have been reports of the association itself and there is little published on the management and long-term follow-up of affected patients. We report our experience a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis 2001-03, Vol.12 (2), p.143-148
Hauptverfasser:	Morris, E S, Hampton, K K, Nesbitt, I M, Preston, F E, Thomas, W E. G, Makris, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Anemia, Iron-Deficiency - etiology Angiodysplasia - complications Angiodysplasia - diagnosis Angiodysplasia - therapy Angiography Biological and medical sciences Blood Transfusion Colectomy Colonoscopy Digestive System - blood supply Female Gastrointestinal Diseases - complications Gastrointestinal Diseases - diagnosis Gastrointestinal Diseases - therapy Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Hemostatics - therapeutic use Humans Iron - therapeutic use Male Medical sciences Platelet diseases and coagulopathies von Willebrand Diseases - complications von Willebrand Diseases - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:	There is a recognized association between von Willebrand's disease and gastrointestinal angiodysplasia. Most previous publications have been reports of the association itself and there is little published on the management and long-term follow-up of affected patients. We report our experience and follow-up of six patients, and review the previous literature.
ISSN:	0957-5235 1473-5733
DOI:	10.1097/00001721-200103000-00009