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Colonic telangiectasias in scleroderma

J B Marshall, G F Moore, R H Settles

    Archives of Internal Medicine
    |August 1, 1980
    PubMed
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    Gastrointestinal tract bleeding may be caused by colonic telangiectasias in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). This study reports the first known case of multiple colonic angiodysplasias in a patient with SSc.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Rheumatology
    • Vascular Medicine

    Background:

    • Progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS), now known as systemic sclerosis (SSc), frequently affects the gastrointestinal tract.
    • Common SSc manifestations include calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal hypomotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasias.

    Observation:

    • A 46-year-old woman with SSc presented with widespread intestinal tract involvement.
    • Colonoscopy revealed multiple colonic telangiectasias (angiodysplasias).

    Findings:

    • The presence of multiple colonic telangiectasias (angiodysplasias) in a patient with SSc is a novel finding.
    • These vascular abnormalities are identified as a potential source of gastrointestinal bleeding in SSc patients.

    Implications:

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    • This finding expands the understanding of gastrointestinal complications in SSc.
    • Recognizing colonic telangiectasias is crucial for diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal bleeding in SSc patients.