Psudoxanthoma elasticum: An Unusual Case of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Pseudoxanchoma elasticum (PXE) is an inherited disorder of connective tissue, characterized by calcification and degeneration of elastin. Clinical manifestations of PXE are protean, with skin, eyes and arteries being most commonly involved. Although often a benign condition, gastrointestinal hemorrh...

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Main Authors: Deborah J. Cook, Samih S. Salama, Robert J. Tuttle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1989-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1989/974847
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