Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome: Uncommon Cause of Rectal Bleeding in Children
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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome: uncommon cause of rectal bleeding in children.
Rectal polyp and hemorrhoids are common causes of bleeding per rectum in pediatric age group. However, there are some other causes which should be considered in differential diagnosis. We have acquainted a case of rectal bleeding due to solitary rectal ulcer in a child of 10 year. Colonoscopic examination was required for diagnosis as proctoscopic examination and digital rectal examination miss...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nepal Medical Association
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1815-672X,0028-2715
DOI: 10.31729/jnma.167