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Management of a patient with Crohn's disease associated with HBV infection and Takayasu's arteritis

K Müllner, J Hamvas, K Illés, Á Pap · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2004 · Heft 05

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Autor:innen
K Müllner, J Hamvas, K Illés, Á Pap
Ausgabe
Heft 05 / 2004
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–
Erschienen: 2004-05-19 00:00:00
ISSN
0044-2771
DOI
10.1055/s-2004-826997

Zusammenfassung

Introduction: Although systemic vasculitis is a prominent part of the extraintestinal complications of Crohn's disease, the concomitant occurrence of Takayasu's arteritis associated with Crohn's disease is rare. Case report: We present a case of a 46-year-old female patient with previously diagnosed hepatitis B virus infection, who was admitted to our department because of repeated abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, and intestinal bleeding. Investigations revealed Crohn's disease involving the terminal ileum and proximal colon. Beside the observed gastrointestinal symptoms, she complained of pain, numbness, and we…

Schlagworte

Arteritis Hepatitis Subclavian Artery Carotid Arteries Abdominal Pain Azathioprine Angiography Angioplasty Arteries Diarrhea Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie