Abstract
Morphological examination of microcirculatory bed vessels in the gastric and duodenal mucous membranes was performed in asthmatic patients. The gastroduodenal area showed signs of capillary dysfunction and a vascular component of mucosal remodeling, like bronchial wall remodeling in asthma.
MeSH terms
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Asthma / pathology*
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Bronchi / blood supply
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Bronchi / pathology
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Capillaries / pathology
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Duodenum / blood supply
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Duodenum / pathology*
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Gastric Mucosa / blood supply
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Gastric Mucosa / pathology*
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Humans
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Intestinal Mucosa / blood supply
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Intestinal Mucosa / pathology
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Mucous Membrane / blood supply
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Mucous Membrane / pathology