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Unusual cause of hematemesis and melena.
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Duodenal metastasis from lung adenocarcinoma: A rare cause of melena [PDF]
IntroductionWe report a rare case of duodenal metastasis from primary lung adenocarcinoma presented with history of melena and weight loss.Presentation of caseA 52-year-old smoker man presented with six months history of epigastric pain, melena and ...
Mutahir A Tunio, Sadiq AlDandan
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Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Melanoma presenting in the gastrointestinal tract is commonly due to metastasis from a primary cutaneous or ocular lesion. There have been a few case reports of primary GI melanoma which is commonly seen in the rectum and anus. We report a case of a 77-year-old man who presented with GI bleeding and was found to have a primary small bowel melanoma ...
Benjamin L. Elsbernd +2 more
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Melanoma presenting in the gastrointestinal tract is commonly due to metastasis from a primary cutaneous or ocular lesion. There have been a few case reports of primary GI melanoma which is commonly seen in the rectum and anus. We report a case of a 77-year-old man who presented with GI bleeding and was found to have a primary small bowel melanoma ...
Benjamin L. Elsbernd +2 more
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Nasogastric Aspiration and Lavage in Emergency Department Patients with Hematochezia or Melena Without Hematemesis [PDF]
Objectives: The utility of nasogastric aspiration and lavage in the emergency management of patients with melena or hematochezia without hematemesis is controversial.
Shahriar Zehtabchi +2 more
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Hematemesis and Melena in Infant
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1980Gastrointestinal (GI) hemmorrhage may be a serious symptom but in the newborn infant hematemesis and melena may simply be due to maternal blood swallowed during birth. 1-4 We report a case of apparently serious intestinal bleeding in a 10-week-old infant that turned out to be innocent.
D, Roth, H, Cohen
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2020
Rectal bleeding is an alarming symptom; it is definitely abnormal, and although the most common causes are benign, there is always the possibility of a more severe illness. Investigation of rectal bleeding has several aims: (1) to exclude a neoplasm, (2) to find the cause of the bleeding and (3) to stop the bleeding by the least invasive means possible.
Anjali S. Kumar, Jennifer Ayscue
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Rectal bleeding is an alarming symptom; it is definitely abnormal, and although the most common causes are benign, there is always the possibility of a more severe illness. Investigation of rectal bleeding has several aims: (1) to exclude a neoplasm, (2) to find the cause of the bleeding and (3) to stop the bleeding by the least invasive means possible.
Anjali S. Kumar, Jennifer Ayscue
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Hematemesis and melena in Cambridge
The American Journal of Digestive Diseases, 19561. An analysis is made of 170 consecutive admissions for hematemesis and melena in a period of 20 months in 1950-52. Of these, 154 cases are regarded as being proved or probable cases of peptic ulcer. The mortality in these 154 cases was 15 (9.7 per cent).
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