Typhoid ulcer causing life-threatening bleeding from Dieulafoy's lesion of the ileum in a seven-year-old child: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We describe a case of rare complication of typhoid fever in a seven-year-old child and review the literature with regard to other rare causes of bleeding per rectum. Dieulafoy's lesion is an uncommon but important cause of recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding. Dieulafoy's lesi...

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Autores principales: Ezzat, Rajan Fuad, Hussein, Hiwa A, Baban, Trifa Shawkat, Rashid, Abbas Tahir, Abdullah, Khaled Musttafa
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20525295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-171

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