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Clinical Medicine Insights: Gastroenterology

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Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Scleroderma

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Publication Date: 09 Apr 2009

Type: Review

Journal: Clinical Medicine Insights: Gastroenterology

Citation: Clinical Medicine: Gastroenterology 2009:2 7-12

Abstract

In this review, we analyze the effects of systemic lupus erythematosus and scleroderma on the gastrointestinal tract. There is a wide variation of gastrointestinal manifestations from these autoimmune disorders including but not limited to: oral ulcers, dysphagia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, fecal incontinence, pseudo-obstruction, perforation and gastrointestinal bleeding. The purpose of this review is to discuss these manifestations, the appropriate diagnostic tests, and treatment.


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