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[Reynolds syndrome: primary biliary cirrhosis associated with CREST syndrome]
F Márquez Galán1, L López Roses, M J Alfonso Bozzo
1Sección de Aparato Digestivo y Reumatología, Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Xeral de Lugo.
Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
|November 1, 1990
Abstract:
The association of primary biliary cirrhosis and a scleroderma of the CREST variation is called Reynold's syndrome. The case is presented of a 37 year old patient who appears with a digestive hemorrhage due to rupture of esophagel varices and who showed Raynaud phenomenon, sclerodactylia, positive anticentromere and antimitochondrial antibodies and a hepatic biopsy compatible with stage II of primary biliary cirrhosis.