A Case of Phlegmonous Gastritis in a Patient with Psoriatic Arthritis on Infliximab

Joint Authors

De Davide, Laurence
Beaudoin, Annie

Source

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-08-15

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Phlegmonous gastritis is a pyogenic infection affecting the submucosa of the gastric wall.

Although rarely diagnosed, it remains a disease with high mortality.

We thereby describe the case of a 42-year-old male patient known for psoriatic arthritis on Infliximab who was diagnosed with phlegmonous gastritis secondary to immunosuppressive therapy.

The patient had a favourable outcome with a conservative treatment consisting of a 14-day course of broad antibiotherapy.

American Psychological Association (APA)

De Davide, Laurence& Beaudoin, Annie. 2018. A Case of Phlegmonous Gastritis in a Patient with Psoriatic Arthritis on Infliximab. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143461

Modern Language Association (MLA)

De Davide, Laurence& Beaudoin, Annie. A Case of Phlegmonous Gastritis in a Patient with Psoriatic Arthritis on Infliximab. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143461

American Medical Association (AMA)

De Davide, Laurence& Beaudoin, Annie. A Case of Phlegmonous Gastritis in a Patient with Psoriatic Arthritis on Infliximab. Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143461

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1143461