An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis
Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is a benign disease that is often misdiagnosed. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, endoscopic findings and histology. Patients present with constipation, rectal bleeding, mucous discharge, pain and a sensation of incomplete defecation. There are m...
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doaj-7cd796cf7c39462496988daacd8d26542020-11-24T22:51:13ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Gastroenterology1662-06312016-08-0110240640910.1159/000448065448065An Unusual Cause of Rectal StenosisMaja GruberIda FüglistalerAndreas ZettelMark FoxMichael ManzSolitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is a benign disease that is often misdiagnosed. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, endoscopic findings and histology. Patients present with constipation, rectal bleeding, mucous discharge, pain and a sensation of incomplete defecation. There are many different manifestations of this disease, with or without rectal prolapse. We report an unusual presentation of SRUS as a circular stenosis in a middle-aged male.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/448065Solitary rectal ulcerStenosisConstipationMucous discharge |
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis |
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis |
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis |
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis |
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An Unusual Cause of Rectal Stenosis |
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unusual cause of rectal stenosis |
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Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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1662-0631 |
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2016-08-01 |
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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS) is a benign disease that is often misdiagnosed. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, endoscopic findings and histology. Patients present with constipation, rectal bleeding, mucous discharge, pain and a sensation of incomplete defecation. There are many different manifestations of this disease, with or without rectal prolapse. We report an unusual presentation of SRUS as a circular stenosis in a middle-aged male. |
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Solitary rectal ulcer Stenosis Constipation Mucous discharge |
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