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Long-time octreotide in an adolescent with severe haemorrhagic gastrointestinal vascular malformation

Gastrointestinal vascular malformations are a rare cause of acute or chronic blood loss. Usually they are treated by endoscopic obliteration or surgical resection. When such a therapy is inapplicable, pharmacotherapy may be required. At the age of 15 years, our female patient suffered from transfusi...

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Main Authors: Classen, Carl Friedrich, Haffner, Dieter, Hauenstein, Christina, Wolf, Ricarda, Kyank, Ulrike
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3171026/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22688939
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.05.2011.4291
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