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An Unusual Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Cecal Dieulafoy's Lesion

Colonic Dieulafoy’s lesions are an exceptionally rare cause of lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. These lesions are almost exclusively found in the upper GI tract based on previous reviews. We present a case of an 81-year-old man who presented with melena progressing to hematochezia and was found...

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Autores principales: Dailey, Joseph, Russell, Michael B, Sterling, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7265779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32499973
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7928