Vascular gastric lesions are a rare cause of chronic gastric bleeding. We report the case of a 70-year old woman with primary biliary cirrhosis, CREST syndrome and vascular gastric lesions corresponding to watermelon stomach. Oestrogen-progesterone treatment successfully controlled recurrent blood loss.
Schoonbroodt, D., Horsmans, Y., Hoang, P., Geubel, A., Ponceletmaton, E., & Laka, A. (1994). [Vascular Gastric-lesions, Crest Syndrome and Primary Biliary-cirrhosis - Efficacy of Estrogen-progesterone Treatment]. Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique, 18(6-7), 649-651. https://hdl.handle.net/2078.5/145840 (Original work published 1994)