Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum

Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum

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Objective: Jejunoileal bleeding is not common, with diverticular disease as the fourth common cause of bleeding. However, the diagnosis is sometimes challenging and easily overlooked. Case presentation: This is a case of 71 years old lady presented with hematochezia. A bleeding ileal pseudodiverticu...

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Main Author: Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2019-02-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
Ileal pseudodiverticulum
lower gastrointestinal bleeding
endoscopic
Siriraj Med J 2018;70: 452
Online Access:http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2699/2656
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spelling doaj-1ae696d428e845fa9ed9492881e3eb442020-11-25T00:27:20ZengMahidol UniversitySiriraj Medical Journal2228-80822019-02-0170545245210.14456/smj.2018.71Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal PseudodiverticulumTanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, M.D. 0Department of Internal Medicine, Police General Hospital, Bangkok, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Samitivej Sukhumvit hospital, Bangkok,Thailand.Objective: Jejunoileal bleeding is not common, with diverticular disease as the fourth common cause of bleeding. However, the diagnosis is sometimes challenging and easily overlooked. Case presentation: This is a case of 71 years old lady presented with hematochezia. A bleeding ileal pseudodiverticulum was found and successfully controlled by endoscopic treatment. Conclusion: Bleeding ileal pseudodiverticulum is an uncommon cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding which can be treated endoscopically. http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2699/2656Ileal pseudodiverticulumlower gastrointestinal bleedingendoscopicSiriraj Med J 2018;70: 452
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author Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, M.D.
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Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
Siriraj Medical Journal
Ileal pseudodiverticulum
lower gastrointestinal bleeding
endoscopic
Siriraj Med J 2018;70: 452
author_facet Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, M.D.
author_sort Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, M.D.
title Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
title_short Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
title_full Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
title_fullStr Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
title_full_unstemmed Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Ileal Pseudodiverticulum
title_sort endoscopic treatment of bleeding ileal pseudodiverticulum
publisher Mahidol University
series Siriraj Medical Journal
issn 2228-8082
publishDate 2019-02-01
description Objective: Jejunoileal bleeding is not common, with diverticular disease as the fourth common cause of bleeding. However, the diagnosis is sometimes challenging and easily overlooked. Case presentation: This is a case of 71 years old lady presented with hematochezia. A bleeding ileal pseudodiverticulum was found and successfully controlled by endoscopic treatment. Conclusion: Bleeding ileal pseudodiverticulum is an uncommon cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding which can be treated endoscopically.
topic Ileal pseudodiverticulum
lower gastrointestinal bleeding
endoscopic
Siriraj Med J 2018;70: 452
url http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2699/2656
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