Oesophageal ulceration in Behcet's disease presenting with haemorrhage

W. G. Powderly; M. G. Lombard; F. E. Murray; D. O'Connell; T. B. Counihan; J. R. Lennon

doi:10.1007/BF02955204

Oesophageal ulceration in Behcet's disease presenting with haemorrhage

W. G. Powderly
, M. G. Lombard
, F. E. Murray
, D. O'Connell
, T. B. Counihan
, J. R. Lennon

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Abstract

A 26 year old patient with Behcet's Disease presented with severe gastrointestinal bleeding. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and radiology revealed oesophageal ulceration. The patient responded well to cimetidine therapy. Haemorrhage as a result of oesophageal involvement in Behcet's disease has not previously been described.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	193-194
Number of pages	2
Journal	Irish Journal of Medical Science
Volume	156
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02955204
State	Published - Jun 1987

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