A Case Report and Literature Review on Systemic Sclerosis Manifesting as Melena and Hematochezia
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disorder that leads to progressive fibrosis and vascular dysfunction, frequently affecting the gastrointestinal tract with around 90% of patients experiencing gastrointestinal complications, with severe manifestations such as gastric antral vascular ecta...
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| Main Authors: | Anthony El Gharib MD, Léa Nassif MD, Karam Karam MD, Elias Fiani MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251348903 |
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