Diagnosis and Management of Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: Experience in a Large Single Cohort of Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

MeSH terms

• Age Factors
• Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / diagnosis
• Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / etiology
• Anemia, Iron-Deficiency* / therapy
• Antibodies, Antinuclear / blood*
• Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
• Argon Plasma Coagulation / methods
• Argon Plasma Coagulation / statistics & numerical data
• Brazil / epidemiology
• Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use*
• Female
• Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia* / epidemiology
• Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia* / etiology
• Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia* / immunology
• Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia* / therapy
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage* / epidemiology
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage* / etiology
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage* / therapy
• Gastroscopy / methods*
• Humans
• Laser Therapy / methods
• Laser Therapy / statistics & numerical data
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Prevalence
• Retrospective Studies
• Scleroderma, Systemic* / complications
• Scleroderma, Systemic* / physiopathology
• Sex Factors