Moss S F, Ghosh P, Thomas D M, Jackson J E, Calam J
Department of Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London.
Gut. 1992 May;33(5):715-7. doi: 10.1136/gut.33.5.715.
Gastric antral vascular ectasia ('watermelon stomach') is a rare cause of chronic gastrointestinal bleeding and various medical and surgical treatments have been described. We report a patient in whom an oestrogen-progesterone preparation successfully controlled recurrent blood loss.