99mTc-Labeled RBC Scan in a Patient with Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome: A Case Report
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Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: case report.
The case of a patient with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome who is infected by acquired immunodeficiency syndrome virus due to multiple blood transfusions is presented. This case shows that although it is a rare systemic disorder, blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome has to be considered in the differential diagnosis of chronic anemia or gastrointestinal bleeding. Patients should be investigated by e...
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The blue rubber nevus syndrome consists of multiple venous malformations in the skin and gastrointestinal tract associated with intestinal hemorrhage and iron deficiency anemia. Other organs may be involved. The causes of this syndrome are unknown. Its most common presentation is in the form of sporadic cases, but dominant autosomal inheritance has been described. It is a condition that affects...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1869-3474,1869-3482
DOI: 10.1007/s13139-013-0199-3