Literature DB >> 7771396

Dramatic improvement of watermelon stomach with alpha-interferon.

P Disdier1, N Schleinitz, M Perreard, D Monges, L Swiader, A Gérolami, J R Harlé, P J Weiller.   

Abstract

Watermelon stomach is a rare disorder causing gastric blood loss and iron deficiency anemia. We report a case that occurred during the course of post-hepatitis C cirrhosis, which condition was dramatically improved by alpha-interferon treatment.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7771396

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol        ISSN: 0002-9270            Impact factor:   10.864


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Review 2.  Watermelon stomach: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management.

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4.  Nd:YAG laser induces long-term remission in transfusion-dependent patients with watermelon stomach.

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6.  Argon plasma coagulation is not effective in every vascular lesion.

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