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[The digestive tract in systemic rheumatism]
1Service de Rhumatologie, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles.
Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica
|September 1, 1994
Abstract:
The author reviews the main gastrointestinal complications of systemic lupus erythematosus, polyarteritis nodosa and Behçet's disease. Albeit rare, these manifestations are usually severe, sometimes fatal and always a difficult diagnostic challenge requiring much awareness from the clinician.