ANGIODYSPLASIA OF THE SMALL INTESTINE — A RARE CAUSE OF OCCULT GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Journal Title: Гастроентерологія - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 48
Abstract
The review of literature shows the causes of occult gastrointestinal bleeding, and reports the role of angiodysplasias (arteriovenous malformations) in their development. There are presented results of own research — identifying by the method of capsule endoscopy of arteriovenous malformation of the small intestine of large size, which was the cause of occult gastrointestinal bleeding, recurrent for 14 years.
Authors and Affiliations
Yu. M. Stepanov, O. O. Krylovа
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