Benign Ulcer of the Greater Gastric Curvature Complicating Steroid Therapy.
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THE use of steroids in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, asthma and other conditions is attended by certain well-recognized complications. In particular, Bollet, Black and Bunim (I955) and Boland (1956) have drawn attention to the increased incidence of peptic ulceration in patients receiving steroid therapy, whilst Bickel (I955) and Muller (I955) have reported cases of severe haematemesis following this treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 39 454 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1963