Diffuse Angiomatosis of the Small Intestine Causing Melaena
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PRIMARY DIFFUSE LYMPHOMATOUS POLYPOSIS OF THE GASTROINT ESTINAL TRACT
A rare case of diffuse lymphomatous polyposis of the gastrointestinal tract is reported in which the patient presented with abdominal pain, weight loss and bloody diarrhea. X-rays revealed multiple polyps involving the stomach, small intestine and colon. Biopsies confirmed the diagnosis of lymphomatous polyposis. The duration of symptoms and signs was 3 months. Diffuse lymphomatous polypos...
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