Cecal Varices Presenting as Anemia: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Since the original description of colonic varices in 1954 [N Engl J Med 1954;250:434–438], fewer than 100 cases have been reported in the literature. Particularly, even fewer cases of cecal varices have been reported. More than 75% of these cases have been due to portal hypertension. Our objective i...
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| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/322884 |