Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia: Major Recurrent Gastric Bleeding Treated by Gastrectomy
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Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia.
Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler-Rendu-Weber syndrome) is an autosomal dominant vascular disorder, manifesting with telangiectases and bleeding in different parts of the body. We report a patient who presented with bleeding from various sites.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1979
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107687907201218