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Nontraumatic Hemobilia in Children

Nontraumatic hemobilia is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in children. In the developing world, infections and inflammation are the two most common causes. Two patients are presented illustrating the diagnostic difficulties. Following recognition of the site of bleeding the surgery...

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Autores principales: Bairagi, Anjana, Aronson, Daniel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26171310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1372462
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description Nontraumatic hemobilia is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in children. In the developing world, infections and inflammation are the two most common causes. Two patients are presented illustrating the diagnostic difficulties. Following recognition of the site of bleeding the surgery was successful in each case. After a review of the literature, a diagnostic workup is proposed.
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spelling pubmed-44871222015-07-13 Nontraumatic Hemobilia in Children Bairagi, Anjana Aronson, Daniel C. European J Pediatr Surg Rep Article Nontraumatic hemobilia is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in children. In the developing world, infections and inflammation are the two most common causes. Two patients are presented illustrating the diagnostic difficulties. Following recognition of the site of bleeding the surgery was successful in each case. After a review of the literature, a diagnostic workup is proposed. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-07-30 2015-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4487122/ /pubmed/26171310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0034-1372462 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers
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