New Endoscopic Techniques for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding

The case of a postmenopausal woman with a congenital aortic stenosis is presented. She presented with severe iron deficiency anemia. After negative extensive gastrointestinal analysis, she was treated with octreotide for six months. After cessation of octreotide, anemia rapidly recurred. A second ca...

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Main Authors: Henk den Ouden, SAC van Tuyl, Marcel Groenen, Mark FJ Stolk, Ernst J Kuipers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2007-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/194794