Open AccessIleal amyloidosis mimicking Crohn�s disease as a cause of chronic diarrhea
Author(s) -
Defeng Li,
Jun Yao,
Lisheng Wang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2021.8278/2021
Subject(s) - medicine , ethambutol , pyrazinamide , diarrhea , rifampicin , isoniazid , colonoscopy , amyloidosis , bloody diarrhea , gastroenterology , tuberculosis , crohn's disease , abdominal pain , disease , dermatology , pathology , colorectal cancer , cancer
A 57-year-old female patient presented to the gastrointestinal department with diarrhea of 6-month duration. She had a history of pulmonary tuberculosis for 30 years and was prescribed rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol for 12 months.