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Bowel Arteriovenous Malformation: An Unusual Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Child

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
In a child, lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding can be attributed to different etiologies. Unusually, the presence of bowel arteriovenous malformations can lead to multiple bouts of painless bright red bleeding per rectum, which develop into severe ...
Krishna Kumar Govindarajan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appendiceal hemorrhage: An uncommon cause of lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding and intraluminal contrast extravasation

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Lower gastrointestinal tract bleeds due to appendiceal hemorrhage are extremely rare. This emergency condition requires a multidisciplinary approach to not only give a prompt diagnosis and exclude differential diagnosis but also crucial to proceed with ...
Le Thanh Dung, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Initial management for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common indication for hospital admission. Patients with LGIB often experience persistent or recurrent bleeding and require blood transfusions and interventions, such as colonoscopic, radiological, and ...
Tomonori Aoki   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rodenticide Causing Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Resident Simulation

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2018
Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is becoming more common with an aging population. Lower GI bleeding is less common than its upper GI bleed counterpart.
Rohit B. Sangal, Lauren W. Conlon
doaj   +1 more source

Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nephrology, 2011
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is more common in patients with chronic kidney disease and is associated with higher mortality than in the general population.
Fahad Saeed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The feasibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years: a multicentre European study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To systematically evaluate the feasibility and methodology to carry out wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) in children
Bufler, Philip   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Case report: An unusual case of cecal mucosal bleeding

open access: yesJGH Open, 2023
Cecal mucosal bleeding is an undocumented and rare cause of lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. We present a case of a 73‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on apixaban who presented with lower ...
Maseray S. Kamara, Choichi Sugawa
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Overall Mortality in Patients Admitted for Gastrointestinal Bleeding and COVID-19 Infection Compared to No COVID-19 Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights
(1) Background: Patients admitted for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) who are diagnosed with COVID-19 at presentation may face significant therapeutic challenges.
Sergiu Marian Cazacu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiological profile of patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding: A 1-year cross-sectional study

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2018
The objective of the study was to determine the etiological profile of patients presenting with lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB). This was a cross-sectional study including fifty patients with LGIB enrolled between January 2015 and December 2015 ...
Santosh Hajare, Ravindra Kantamaneni
doaj   +1 more source

Disseminated tuberculosis presenting as massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Intestinal tuberculosis has varied clinical presentations and often requires high index of suspicion for clinching the diagnosis. We report a case of an 18-year-old male who presented with abrupt onset of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding and was ...
Nehal Aggarwal   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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