Angiodysplasia Occurring in Jejunal Diverticulosis
The first case of angiodysplasia occurring in acquired jejunal diverticulosis is reported. The patient presented with occult gastrointestinal bleeding and chronic anemia, and was created successfully by resection of a 25 cm long segment of jejunum. Possible pathogenetic mechanisms for both angiodysp...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1990-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/309172 |
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| Summary: | The first case of angiodysplasia occurring in acquired jejunal
diverticulosis is reported. The patient presented with occult gastrointestinal
bleeding and chronic anemia, and was created successfully by resection of a 25
cm long segment of jejunum. Possible pathogenetic mechanisms for both angiodysplasia
and jejunal diverticulosis are discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 0835-7900 |