Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug associated diaphragm disease.
We present a case of anaemia and intestinal obstruction in a 78-year-old woman taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs who was found to have diaphragm disease at laparotomy.
McGonigal
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A
Department of Medicine for the Elderly, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
Moffat
D F
DF
Lindop
G B
GB
Gilchrist
W J
WJ
D000368:Aged; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000139:chemically induced; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology
D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal