A case of ischemic colitis associated with factor V Leiden mutation: successful treatment with anticoagulation

Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Aug;66(2):416-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.11.039. Epub 2007 May 24.

Authors

Bernard Wai Keat Chin¹, Darrilyn Greenberg, Robert B Wilson, Christopher G Meredith

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 17524402
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.11.039

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
Colitis, Ischemic / drug therapy
Colitis, Ischemic / etiology*
Colitis, Ischemic / pathology
Factor V / genetics*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Thrombophilia / complications*
Thrombophilia / genetics
Warfarin / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anticoagulants
factor V Leiden
Warfarin
Factor V