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Jejunal diverticula causing massive intestinal bleeding.
Small bowel diverticula are rare formations and some are prone to complications such as lower gastrointestinal bleeding. We report the case of a patient with hemorrhagic shock following upper gastrointestinal bleeding. A 39-year-old patient was admitted to the unit for recurrent bleeding. The patient received transfusions and selective arteriography was performed which reported bleeding at the ...
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TO THE EDITOR: We appreciate Dr. Joo for his interest and comments. The factors developing colonic diverticulosis are reported as age-associated alterations in the colonic wall, dietary fiber intake, motor dysfunction, genetic influences, altered colonic motility and abnormal intraluminal pressure. Methane gas could promote non-propagating or segmental contractions which could elevate intralumi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1939
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591573903201154