Duodenal angiodysplasia: case report and literature review Angiodisplasia duodenal: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

BACKGROUND: Angiodysplasia is a distinct mucosal vascular lesion associated with acute or chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. It occurs most frequently in the right colon and is extremely rare. Its etiology is unknown, but theories of its pathogenesis have evolved from its similarity to colonic angio...

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Main Authors: Roberto Pelegrini Coral, Fabiane P. Mastalir, Eduardo T. Mastalir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2007-06-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202007000200013