Open Medicine (Jan 2015)
Tailored treatment of intestinal angiodysplasia in elderly
- Compagna Rita,
- Serra Raffaele,
- Sivero Luigi,
- Quarto Gennaro,
- Vigliotti Gabriele,
- Bianco Tommaso,
- Rocca Aldo,
- Amato Maurizio,
- Danzi Michele,
- Furino Ermenegildo,
- Milone Marco,
- Amato Bruno
Affiliations
- Compagna Rita
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Serra Raffaele
- Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro, Italy; Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL). International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology. Headquarters: University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy
- Sivero Luigi
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Quarto Gennaro
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Vigliotti Gabriele
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Bianco Tommaso
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Rocca Aldo
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Amato Maurizio
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Danzi Michele
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Furino Ermenegildo
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Milone Marco
- Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II” Via S. Pansini,5 – 80131 Napoli, Italy
- Amato Bruno
- Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro. Catanzaro, Italy; Interuniversity Center of Phlebolymphology (CIFL). International Research and Educational Program in Clinical and Experimental Biotechnology. Headquarters: University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2015-0091
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 10,
no. 1
Abstract
Background: Angiodysplasia of the gastrointestinal tract is an uncommon, but not rare, cause of bleeding and severe anemia in elderly. Different treatments exist for this kind of pathology.
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