Small bowel hemangiomas: Diagnostic role of capsule endoscopy

Small bowel hemangiomas: Diagnostic role of capsule endoscopy

Vascular anomalies involving the small bowel are an uncommon cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in childhood. We present here an 11-year-old boy who presented with severe anemia and malena. The routine investigations did not reveal any pathology. A capsule endoscopy study was performed, which clinch...

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Main Authors: Khanna Sanat, Kanojia Ravi, Menon Prema, Rana Surinder, Thapa B, Bhasin D, Rao K. L. N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
Capsule endoscopy
intestinal hemangiomas
malena
severe anemia
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2010;volume=15;issue=3;spage=101;epage=103;aulast=Khanna

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