Isolated small bowel ulcer as a cause of severe hemorrhage-Diagnostic challenge

Margarida Vicente-Ferreira; Joana Lage; Joana Ribeiro; Céu Espinheira; Isabel Pinto Pais; Hélder Cardoso; Inês Teixeira; Eunice Trindade

doi:10.1002/jpn3.12173

Isolated small bowel ulcer as a cause of severe hemorrhage-Diagnostic challenge

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 May;78(5):1199-1201. doi: 10.1002/jpn3.12173. Epub 2024 Mar 7.

Authors

Margarida Vicente-Ferreira^{1

2

3}, Joana Lage^{1

2

4}, Joana Ribeiro^{1

2

5}, Céu Espinheira^{1

2}, Isabel Pinto Pais^{1

2}, Hélder Cardoso^{3

6}, Inês Teixeira⁷, Eunice Trindade^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal.
² Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal.
³ Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
⁴ Department of Children and Youth, Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, Amadora, Portugal.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Sousa Martins, Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda, Guarda, Portugal.
⁶ Department of Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal.
⁷ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal.

PMID: 38451054
DOI: 10.1002/jpn3.12173

No abstract available

Keywords: enteroscopy; intestinal; laparoscopy; melena.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage* / diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage* / etiology
Humans
Intestine, Small / diagnostic imaging
Intestine, Small / pathology
Male
Ulcer* / diagnosis
Ulcer* / etiology

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