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Gastrointestinal infantile hemangioma: A rare cause of digestive tract bleeding in children to consider

Intestinal hemangiomas are an infrequent cause of gastrointestinal bleeding and chronic anemia in infants, which diagnosis depends on high suspicion. Propranolol has been described as an effective treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Cura‐Esquivel, Idalia, Velasquez‐Palacios, Carlos, Núñez‐Ku, Madeline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8418681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34504695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4722
Descripción
Sumario:Intestinal hemangiomas are an infrequent cause of gastrointestinal bleeding and chronic anemia in infants, which diagnosis depends on high suspicion. Propranolol has been described as an effective treatment.