| Autor: |
Huang, Yeqian, Sarofim, Mina, Cohen‐Hallaleh, Ruben |
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ANZ Journal of Surgery; Mar2021, Vol. 91 Issue 3, p465-467, 3p |
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It is therefore important for surgeons to consider uncommon small bowel pathology in the differential diagnoses of rectal bleeding. A 68-year-old gentleman presented to emergency department with three episodes of bright red rectal bleeding associated with some light-headedness. Small bowel diverticulosis is often jejunal diverticulosis in the literature due to the preferential location of small bowel diverticulosis in the jejunum.3 Rectal bleeding from a jejunal perforation secondary to a foreign body is unusual; to our knowledge, this is the first case described in the literature. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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