Rendu-Osler-Weber disease: a gastroenterologist’s perspective

Rendu-Osler-Weber disease: a gastroenterologist’s perspective

Abstract Hereditary hemorrhagic teleangectasia (HHT, or Rendu-Osler-Weber disease) is a rare inherited syndrome, characterized by arterio-venous malformations (AVMs or Telangiectasia). The most important and common manifestation is nose bleeds (epistaxis). The telangiectasias (small AVMs) are most e...

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Main Authors: Annalisa Tortora, Maria Elena Riccioni, Eleonora Gaetani, Veronica Ojetti, Grainne Holleran, Antonio Gasbarrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Rendu-Osler-weber syndrome
Hereditary hemorrhagic teleangectasia
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Anemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-019-1107-4

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