Dieulafoy lesion: two pediatric case reports

Dieulafoy lesion: two pediatric case reports

Abstract Background Massive gastrointestinal bleeding in children is uncommon. Dieulafoy lesion is an uncommon disease which may lead to massive and repeated upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. We report two cases of gastric Dieulafoy lesion successfully treated with either band ligation or endoscopi...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Di Nardo, Gianluca Esposito, Angela Mauro, Letizia Zenzeri, Gian Paolo Ciccarelli, Andrea Catzola, Alessandro Rossi, Vito Domenico Corleto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Children
Dieulafoy
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Banding
Hemostasis
Clipping
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-0814-8

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