Dieulafoy lesions and gastrointestinal bleeding
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Rectal Dieulafoy Lesions: A Rare Etiology of Chronic Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Dieulafoy lesion is rarely seen, yet it can be life-threatening. This lesion makes up to 1-2% of gastrointestinal bleedings and must definitely be considered in gastrointestinal bleedings whose source cannot be identified. In this case study, the 75-year-old woman was suffering from active, fresh, and massive rectal bleeding. Colonoscopy was applied in order to find out the source of bleeding. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0899-8280,1525-3252
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2020.1778405