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Disease Information for Watermelon stomach/GAVE Scleroderma
- Clinical Manifestations
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- Gastric symptoms/signs
- Postprandial bloating/fullness
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- Vomiting blood/hematemesis
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- Watermelon stomach GAVE scleroderma
- Upper GI bleeding
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- Antral Vascular Ectasia, Antral Vascular Ectasias, Ectasia Antral Vascular, Ectasias Antral Vascular, Gastric antral vascular ectasia, Gastric antral vascular ectasia (disorder), Stomach Watermelon, Stomachs Watermelon, Vascular Ectasia Antral, Vascular Ectasias Antral, Watermelon stomach, Watermelon stomach (disorder), Watermelon Stomachs, Synonym/Gastric scleroderma variant.GAVE, Synonym/Gastric Vascular Antral Ectasia (GAVE)
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Watermelon stomach is variantScleroderma GI bleeding source; diagnosis with endoscopy; Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia is a variant of Scleroderma Gastric disorder variant;Characteristic Watermelon like ectasia strips on long axis of stomach indicat thinning with bleeding ectasia of vessels and laser surgery is the indicated treatment
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