{"title":"Hide-bound Bowel Sign in Systemic Sclerosis","authors":"A. Hokama","doi":"10.3899/jrheum.210964","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by excess collagen deposition in multiple organs, resulting in dilatation of intestine, delayed transit, chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPO), and bacterial overgrowth.1 A 58-year-old woman with a 2-year history of SSc presented with alternating diarrhea and constipation.","PeriodicalId":35278,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of rheumatology. Supplement","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Journal of rheumatology. Supplement","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.210964","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q2","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is characterized by excess collagen deposition in multiple organs, resulting in dilatation of intestine, delayed transit, chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction (CIPO), and bacterial overgrowth.1 A 58-year-old woman with a 2-year history of SSc presented with alternating diarrhea and constipation.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Rheumatology is a monthly international serial edited by Duncan A. Gordon, The Journal features research articles on clinical subjects from scientists working in rheumatology and related fields, as well as proceedings of meetings as supplements to regular issues. Highlights of our 36 years serving Rheumatology include: groundbreaking and provocative editorials such as "Inverting the Pyramid," renowned Pediatric Rheumatology, proceedings of OMERACT and the Canadian Rheumatology Association, Cochrane Musculoskeletal Reviews, and supplements on emerging therapies.