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- Title
A Rare Cause of Recurrent Iron-Deficiency Anemia: Cavernous Hemangioma of the Small Intestine.
- Authors
Huber, Axel; Abdel Samie, Ahmed; Kychenko, Dmytro; Theilmann, Lorenz
- Abstract
The article focuses on a 23-year-old Caucasian male with dizziness and weakness whose clinical examination showed mild tachycardia and pallor. It says that the patient had undergone gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the intestine due to anemia and melena. It presents the images which show the capsule endoscopy with a dark-lesion and 30 millimeter (mm) size of exophytic tumour in the upper jejunum.
- Subjects
DISEASES in men; DIZZINESS; TACHYCARDIA; GASTROSCOPY; COLONOSCOPY; INTESTINES; ANEMIA; CAPSULE endoscopy; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; PATIENTS
- Publication
Journal of Gastrointestinal & Liver Diseases, 2012, Vol 21, Issue 4, p1
- ISSN
1841-8724
- Publication type
Article