Duodeno--jejunal vascular malformation.
Article
in En
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-89997
ABSTRACT
Vascular malformations are rare but an important cause of obscure upper gastrointestinal bleeding. A patient with a large vascular malformation involving the duodenum and proximal jejunum, presenting with a severe bout of melaena, is described. The diagnosis was suspected on endoscopy and confirmed by angiography and surgery.
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Main subject:
Arteriovenous Malformations
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Humans
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Male
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Adult
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Duodenum
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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
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Jejunum
Language:
En
Year:
1990
Type:
Article