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    Gastrointestinal Angiomata: Diagnosis and Treatment with Laser Therapy and other Endoscopic Modalities

    Acute or chronic gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and iron deficiency anemia may result from GI angiomata. In this report, specific angiomatouw lesions discussed are Osler-Weber-Rendu (O-W-R) telangiectasia and ...

    D. Jensen, S. Bown in Therapeutic Laser Endoscopy in Gastrointestinal Disease (1983)

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    Controlled Trails of Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

    Since the first endoscopic laser treatment in man in 1975 (1) there have been many anecdotal reports of successful treatment of hemorrhage from lesions of the upper gastrointestinal tract. However, gastrointes...

    S. Bown in Therapeutic Laser Endoscopy in Gastrointestinal Disease (1983)

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    Endoscopic Laser Therapy of Upper Gastrointestinal Carcinomas

    Esophageal carcinoma is often diagnosed by endoscopy. Of the potentially curative treatments, surgery and radiotherapy are the two most commonly employed. Unfortunately, it is far more common for the treatment...

    D. Fleischer, S. Bown in Therapeutic Laser Endoscopy in Gastrointestinal Disease (1983)