Gastrointestinal hemorrhage in a 21-month-old girl in the course of lymphonodular hyperplasia (LNH). Case report
Journal Title: Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 26, Issue 1
Abstract
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage is an emergency condition requiring immediate diagnostics. The case of a 21-month-old girl is presented with massive bleeding from the lower gastrointestinal tract in the course of lymphonodular hyperplasia. Lymphonodular hyperplasia, as a cause of bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract in children, is a rarely observed pathology of un known etiology.
Authors and Affiliations
Agnieszka Mroczkowska-Juchkiewicz, Dorota Gołyska, Katarzyna Kominek, Elżbieta Pac-Kożuchowska
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