An obscure cause of gastrointestinal bleeding: Recurrent duodenal variceal hemorrhage treated with intramuscular octreotide in the absence of portal hypertension

Duodenal varices (DVs) are ectopic gastrointestinal varices (ECVs) associated with portal hypertension (PH). We present the case of an 82‐year‐old woman who presented with symptomatic anemia secondary to DV hemorrhage diagnosed on oesophagogastroduodenoscopy. This lesion was treated with endoscopic...

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Autores principales: O'Neill, Robert S, Wang, William J, Chan, Patrick, Ho, Vincent, Verdon, Christine, Turner, Ian, Acharya, Priya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9840189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36660056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12847

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