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Gastric heterotopia of rectum in a child: a mimicker of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2014
Bleeding per rectum is an uncommon presentation in pediatric patients. Heterotopic gastric mucosa in the rectum is a rare cause of rectal bleeding. Here, we report a 3-year-old child with a bleeding rectal ulcer that was initially diagnosed and managed ...
Abdulrahman Al-Hussaini, Khurram Lone, Medhat Al-Sofyani, Asim El Bagir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal bleeding in children [PDF]

, 2017
Rectal bleeding is quite common in children. Often the bleeding is self-limiting. Rectal polyps are very important cause of rectal bleeding.
Tamal K. Choudhury, Choudhury, T. K. (Tamal), Sujit K. Bhattacharya, Bhattacharya, S. K. (Sujit)   +3 more
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Potential Pitfalls in Transjugular Portosystemic Shunt Placement for Bleeding Rectal Varices

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2015
In patients with portal hypertension, bleeding from rectal varices is rare. However, it can be life-threatening. We report a case of massive bleeding from large rectal varices in a 59-year-old man with alcoholic cirrhosis.
S M Nazmus Sakib, Katsuhiro Kobayashi, Mohammed Jawed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for delay in symptomatic presentation: a survey of cancer patients [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Delay in symptomatic presentation leading to advanced stage at diagnosis may contribute to poor cancer survival. To inform public health approaches to promoting early symptomatic presentation, we aimed to identify risk factors for delay in ...
F Warburton, M A Richards, Richards, M.A., L J L Forbes, A J Ramirez, Forbes, L. J. L., Ramirez, A.J., Richards, M. A., Forbes, L.J.L., Ramirez, A. J., Warburton, F.   +10 more
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Rectal bleeding amongst Medical Students: Prevalence and Consultation Behaviour. [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Rectal bleeding can be a symptom of colorectal cancer. Consultation behaviour of health care professionals may influence the attention they give to patients who consult them.
Adedayo, OT, Babatunde, A.S., Adedayo, O.T., Nwokoro, CC, Adekoya, O.A., Nwokoro, C.C., Adekoya, OA, Babatunde, AS   +7 more
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Late-onset rectal bleeding with hemorrhagic shock after transrectal prostate needle biopsy

Urology Case Reports, 2018
Late-onset rectal bleeding after transrectal prostate needle biopsy is potentially life-threatening. We report the case of a 75-year-old male who presented with severe rectal bleeding 3 days after transrectal prostate needle biopsy.
Takashi Ando, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Takaki Mizusawa, Akiyoshi Katagiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of rectal volume definition techniques and their influence on rectal toxicity in patients with prostate cancer treated with 3D conformal radiotherapy: a dose-volume analysis

Radiation Oncology, 2009
Background To evaluate the impact of four different rectum contouring techniques and rectal toxicities in patients with treated with 3D conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT).
Yavuz Melek, Efe Esma, Topkan Erkan, Onal Cem, Sonmez Serhat, Yavuz Aydin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon-occluded antegrade transvenous obliteration via transjugular intrahepatic access for bleeding rectal varices

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Bleeding rectal varices in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension can be difficult to treat endoscopically or surgically. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt creation offers a minimally invasive method to effectively decompress the portal ...
David S. Shin, MD, Andrew G. Kim, MD, Christopher R. Ingraham, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonoscopic Findings of Patients with Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Erbil City

Advanced Medical Journal, 2023
Background and objectives: Rectal bleeding is a frequent symptom in young people and often over- investigated.Rectal bleeding is defined as bleeding from lower gastrointestinal tract, which means bleeding from a place distal to ligament of Treitz.
Peris Sherwan Hassan, Abdulqadir Maqdid Zangana   +1 more
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Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation

Liver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is associated with increased waitlist mortality in liver transplantation (LT) candidates. Children with HPS are granted Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD)/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease (PELD) exception points for waitlist prioritization in the United States based on criterion developed for adults.
Muhammad H. Raza, Yong Kwon, Pierre Kobierski, Asish C. Misra, Angelina Lim, Cameron Goldbeck, Kambiz Etesami, Rohit Kohli, Juliet Emamaullee   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source