Gastrointestinal Angiodysplasia in Chronic Renal Failure

Gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage is a frequent and sometimes life-threatening complication of end-stage renal failure. Angiodysplasia (AD), vascular malformation, is the most common cause of recurrent lower-intestinal hemorrhage in patients with renal failure. We report four chronic hemodialysis pat...

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Main Authors: Kaaroud H, Fatma L, Beji S, Boubaker K, Hedri H, Hamida F, El Younsi F, Abdallah T, Maiz H, Kheder A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2008;volume=19;issue=5;spage=809;epage=812;aulast=Kaaroud