Gastrointestinal involvement is common among patients with EGPA, with eosinophilic tissue infiltration, weight loss, and myalgia identified as significant predictors.
Results: Over a 3.5-year period, 10,124 endoscopic procedures of the colon (8,987 colonoscopies and 1,137 flexible sigmoidoscopies) were performed. There were 15 colonic perforations (0.15%).
Although screening colonoscopy is not without risk, the risk is lower than diagnostic endoscopic procedures. Previous studies estimated rates of colonoscopy-associated complications such as bleeding, ...
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Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause ...
Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2013;53(4):1-10. Delayed presentation of corneal trauma or severe injuries may result in corneal perforation and loss of corneal tissue. These injuries are more difficult to ...