Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children
Through various channels come from primary care, patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, so, it is imposed the need for exploration of colon looking for the cause that provokes the episodes and to apply the appropriate therapeutic. In order to characterize clinical, etiological and...
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Editorial Ciencias Médicas
2015-03-01
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| author | Juan Mario Reyes Vera Manuel Lara Martín Abel Armenteros García Juana María Portal Orozco Sara Esther Díaz Oliva |
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| description | Through various channels come from primary care, patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, so, it is imposed the need for exploration of colon looking for the cause that provokes the episodes and to apply the appropriate therapeutic. In order to characterize clinical, etiological and histologically the causes of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children a cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in a population comprised 152 patients attended in the Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Service of "José Luis Miranda" University Pediatric Hospital in Santa Clara from January 2013 to December 2014. Predominating masculine sex and the age group of five to eight years; rectal bleeding as clinical presentation was made in 117 patients and hematochezia in 31; endoscopically, there were no alterations in 44 patients and polyps were found in 61 children- 33 hamartomatous, 16 youthful 10 inflammatory and two adenomatosos- and it was diagnosed colon adenocarcinoma in one case; ulcerative colitis in two children; Frequently polypoid lesions were in the rectum and there were no complications in procedures performed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d6d5a9c4157a4207b045785cb90929a72022-12-22T04:33:55ZspaEditorial Ciencias MédicasActa Médica del Centro2709-79272015-03-019117191Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in childrenJuan Mario Reyes Vera0Manuel Lara Martín1Abel Armenteros García2Juana María Portal Orozco3Sara Esther Díaz Oliva4Hospital Pediátrico Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.Hospital Pediátrico Universitario “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.Through various channels come from primary care, patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, so, it is imposed the need for exploration of colon looking for the cause that provokes the episodes and to apply the appropriate therapeutic. In order to characterize clinical, etiological and histologically the causes of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children a cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted in a population comprised 152 patients attended in the Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Service of "José Luis Miranda" University Pediatric Hospital in Santa Clara from January 2013 to December 2014. Predominating masculine sex and the age group of five to eight years; rectal bleeding as clinical presentation was made in 117 patients and hematochezia in 31; endoscopically, there were no alterations in 44 patients and polyps were found in 61 children- 33 hamartomatous, 16 youthful 10 inflammatory and two adenomatosos- and it was diagnosed colon adenocarcinoma in one case; ulcerative colitis in two children; Frequently polypoid lesions were in the rectum and there were no complications in procedures performed.http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/209hemorragia gastrointestinalniño |
| spellingShingle | Juan Mario Reyes Vera Manuel Lara Martín Abel Armenteros García Juana María Portal Orozco Sara Esther Díaz Oliva Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children Acta Médica del Centro hemorragia gastrointestinal niño |
| title | Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| title_full | Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| title_fullStr | Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| title_full_unstemmed | Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| title_short | Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| title_sort | characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children |
| topic | hemorragia gastrointestinal niño |
| url | http://www.revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/209 |
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