Treatment of multiple small bowel angiodysplasias causing severe life-threatening bleeding with thalidomide

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006 May;42(5):585-7. doi: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000215308.86287.98.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Angiodysplasia / complications
  • Angiodysplasia / diagnosis
  • Angiodysplasia / drug therapy*
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
  • Angiography
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Capsule Endoscopy
  • Child
  • Colitis / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / drug therapy*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Intestine, Small
  • Parenteral Nutrition, Total
  • Rectum
  • Recurrence
  • Thalidomide / therapeutic use*

Substances

  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Thalidomide