Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to Dieulafoy’s lesion in sigmoid colon
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چکیده
Dieulafoy’s lesion is one of the rare lesions observed in endoscopy. These are usually upper gastrointestinal system and mostly stomach. colon very rare. Here we report a case dieulafoy’s found sigmoid patient presenting with severe hematochezia successfully treated endoclip application.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Akademik Gastroenteroloji Dergisi
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1303-6629', '2149-0600']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17941/agd.1055291