Prevalence and predictors of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in systemic sclerosis patients with gastrointestinal symptoms. - Concepedia

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Prevalence and predictors of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in systemic sclerosis patients with gastrointestinal symptoms.

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2015

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M. Tauber, Jérôme Avouac, Arnaud Benahmed, L. Barbot, Baptiste Coustet, A Kahan, Yannick Allanore

Abstract

SIBO is a not uncommon, late onset, severe and not easy to treat complication of SSc. Higher UCLA SCTC GTI score and weight loss appeared to be strongly associated with SIBO.