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How would you approach management of a patient with a medium-to-large vessel vasculitis who developed perforation of the stomach and colon on steroids and cyclophosphamide?

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Rheumatology · Birmingham VA Medical Center

The answer to this question is complex as will depend on the most likely option for the etiology of the perforation and the nature of the underlying vasculitis. If the perforation is felt to be because of vasculitic activity then the decision could be whether to continue the current therapy (not eno...

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How would you approach management of a patient with a medium-to-large vessel vasculitis who developed perforation of the stomach and colon on steroids and cyclophosphamide? | Mednet