Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia Associated with Systemic Sclerosis Refractory to Endoscopic Treatment: A Case Report and Review of the Pertinent Literature

Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a rare cause of chronic gastric hemorrhaging and iron deficiency anemia and is characterized by a distinctive endoscopic appearance. The main treatment of GAVE is endoscopic; however, medication is necessary in refractory cases. We herein report a 69-year-ol...

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Veröffentlicht in:Internal Medicine 2019/01/01, Vol.58(1), pp.135-139
Hauptverfasser: Matsumoto, Yuki, Hayashi, Haeru, Tahara, Koichiro, Yasuda, Takuya, Tsubouchi, Shoko, Yamamoto, Yusuke, Mizuuchi, Takahiro, Mori, Hiroaki, Sawada, Tetsuji
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