Hydroxyurea associated ileocecal valve ulcer: evidence for causality

Hydroxyurea is an antimetabolite drug that is commonly used in many hematological disorders. Ulcer formation in the gastrointestinal tract is a rare phenomenon associated with this drug. We report a case of a 73-year-old woman who was found to have an isolated ileocecal valve ulcer while on hydroxyu...

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Main Authors: Gan, G.G (Author), Hilmi, I. (Author), Jayaraman, T. (Author), Rajaram, R.B (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2021
Series:Intestinal Research
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