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Incidental finding of diffuse cavernous rectal haemangiomatosis during bowel cancer screening

BACKGROUND: This case seeks to highlight to endoscopists a rare benign disorder that may be encountered during endoscopy. Clinicians may be tempted to biopsy, which could lead to a catastrophic gastrointestinal haemorrhage. CASE PRESENTATION: A 66-year-old asymptomatic Caucasian male was referred fo...

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Autores principales: Abeysekera, Kushala W. M., Pearl, Daniel S., Burn, Paul, Lowe, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31775640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-019-1118-6