Rheumatoid arthritis accompanied by colonic lesions

被引:5
作者
Nagahama, T [1 ]
Matsui, T [1 ]
Matsumura, M [1 ]
Matake, H [1 ]
Tsuda, S [1 ]
Sakurai, T [1 ]
Yao, T [1 ]
Schlemper, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Fukuoka Univ, Chikushi Hosp, Dept Gastroenterol 1, Fukuoka 8188502, Japan
关键词
colonic ulcer; vasculitis; protein-losing gastroenteropathy; corticosteroids;
D O I
10.2169/internalmedicine.39.235
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 69-year-old woman with a 6-year history of rheumatoid arthritis treated solely with an orally administered NSAID had slowly progressing persistent mild abdominal pain and diarrhea, accompanied with marked sing of inflammation as well as hypoproteinemia due to protein-losing gastroenteropathy. Examinations of the large intestine revealed variously shaped ulcerative lesions, centered around the left hemicolon, as well as luminal narrowing. The course of the disease and the shape of the lesions strongly suggested involvement of rheumatoid vasculitis; oral administration of prednisolone was effective.
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页数:4
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