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Successful treatment with thalidomide for a patient with recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia diagnosed by capsule endoscopy

2012; Wiley; Volume: 14; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/1751-2980.12009

1751-2980

Hong Tan, Zhi Zheng Ge, Hui Min Chen, Yun Gao,

Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment

Journal of Digestive DiseasesVolume 14, Issue 3 p. 153-155 Case report Successful treatment with thalidomide for a patient with recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia diagnosed by capsule endoscopy Hong Hong Tan, Hong Hong Tan Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorZhi Zheng Ge, Corresponding Author Zhi Zheng Ge Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence to: Zhi Zheng GE, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, 145 Shandong Zhong Road, Shanghai 200001, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorHui Min Chen, Hui Min Chen Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYun Jie Gao, Yun Jie Gao Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this author Hong Hong Tan, Hong Hong Tan Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorZhi Zheng Ge, Corresponding Author Zhi Zheng Ge Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence to: Zhi Zheng GE, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, 145 Shandong Zhong Road, Shanghai 200001, China. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorHui Min Chen, Hui Min Chen Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorYun Jie Gao, Yun Jie Gao Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease, Shanghai, ChinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 02 November 2012 https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-2980.12009Citations: 11 Conflict of interest: None. 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