Abstract
The prevalence of gastropathy due to NSAID is elevated, but this enteropathy can affect any portion of the gastrointestinal tract.1 The complications described have been anemia due to intestinal hemorrhage malabsorption syndromes, ileal dysfunction and diaphragm luminal stenosis, a lesion that is pathognomonic of NSAID therapy. The elevated intraluminal concentration of the drug increases the intestinal mucosa permeability and after a neutrophilic infiltrate, an ulcer is formed and ultimately Correspondence: Dra. E. Garcia Casares. Servicio de Reumatologia. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol. Carretera del Canyet, s/n. 08916 Badalona. Barcelona. Espana. E-mail: 37710egc@comb.es
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