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Assessment of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with systemic sclerosis in a UK tertiary referral centre.

Authors :
Thoua, Nora M.
Bunce, Catey
Brough, Geraldine
Forbes, Alastair
Emmanuel, Anton V.
Denton, Christopher P.
Source :
Rheumatology. Sep2010, Vol. 49 Issue 9, p1770-1775. 6p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Objectives. The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is affected in up to 90% of patients with SSc to a variable extent and severity. We aimed to establish the frequency and range of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in SSc patients at the Royal Free Hospital, a tertiary referral centre. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14620324
Volume :
49
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rheumatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
52860212
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keq147