Diagnosing jejunal adenocarcinoma in a man with severe iron deficiency anemia using pediatric colonoscopy set
Bleeding from the small intestine is an uncommon condition, of about 5%–10% of all gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhages. Small intestinal malignancies (SIMs) are very rare, accounting for only 1% of the whole GI malignancies. SIM has few and nonspecific symptom and signs as iron deficiency anemia, weig...
Main Authors: | Bakhtyar F Salem, Najmaddin Khoshnaw, Mohamed Alshekhani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Iraqi Journal of Hematology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijhonline.org/article.asp?issn=2072-8069;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=21;epage=23;aulast=Salem |
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