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Repeated bowel resections for eosinophilic gastroenteritis with obstruction and perforation. Case report
1Department of Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
Abstract:
A 60-year-old man underwent two operations in 10 months for eosinophilic gastroenteritis. Segmental resection of the jejunum was initially carried out for the obstructing lesion. A second jejunal resection was required for perforation 10 months later in spite of treatment with steroids.