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Perforation

Perforation articles covering bowel perforation risk, urgent care, surgery, complications, and IBD safety concerns. Complication context emphasizes risks, warning signs, treatment decisions, and follow-up care.

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Autoimmune diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract: clinical patterns, imaging spectrum, and complications.
Abdominal radiology (New York)

Autoimmune diseases involving the gastrointestinal tract: clinical patterns, imaging spectrum, and complications.

Imaging can reveal characteristic bowel and vascular patterns that help distinguish Crohn's, UC, celiac disease, and systemic autoimmune or vasculitic causes of GI symptoms, which may speed diagnosis and detect dangerous...

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Isolated Transverse Colon Perforation During Corticosteroid Tapering in Quiescent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Histopathology-Supported Diagnosis of Exclusion
Cureus

Isolated Transverse Colon Perforation During Corticosteroid Tapering in Quiescent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Histopathology-Supported Diagnosis of Exclusion

GI perforation is a serious, potentially life-threatening complication that can occur in people with autoimmune diseases; this report highlights that perforation can happen during corticosteroid tapering and that careful...

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