Gastric antral vascular ectasia in a patient with lupus undergoing hemodialysis: a case report

Abstract Background Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE), associated with autoimmune diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, and hepatic or renal disorders, is a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. We report the case of a patient with lupus erythematosus undergoing hemodialysis with a...

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Main Authors: Seok Hui Kang, A Young Kim, Jun Young Do
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02140-w