A Single Small Bowel Hemangioma Detected by Video Capsule Endoscopy in a Patient Presenting with Iron-deficiency Anemia – Two Case Reports

A Single Small Bowel Hemangioma Detected by Video Capsule Endoscopy in a Patient Presenting with Iron-deficiency Anemia – Two Case Reports

Hemangioma of the small intestine is a rare vascular malformation which mostly presents as occult gastrointestinal bleeding and iron-deficiency anemia. Patients are often asymptomatic except of fatigue due to anemia. Hemangiomas can arise anywhere in the luminal gastrointestinal tract, with jejunum...

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Main Authors: Dora Grgić, Radovan Prijić, Ivan Romić, Goran Augustin, Pave Markoš, Lea Korša, Zlatko Marušić, Nadan Rustemović, Željko Krznarić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karolinum Press 2019-01-01
Series:Prague Medical Report
Subjects:
Anemia
Small intestine
Capsule endoscopy
Occult blood
Vascular malformation
Online Access:https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/120/4/0138/

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