Intestinal wall edema and thickening

The clinical manifestations of connective tissue enteritis are intestinal edema and thickening. Connective tissue enteritis is related to gastrointestinal tract scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, nodular polyarteritis, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis and so on. Among them, scleroderma is the most prominent.

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