Diagnosis and treatment of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2013.06.009
- VernacularTitle:国内蓝色橡皮疱痣综合征的诊治现状
- Author:
Ye ZONG
;
Ming JI
;
Yongzheng YU
;
Shutian ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome;
Diagnosis;
Treatment outcome;
Database
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2013;(6):387-389
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective The study was performed to analyze the diagnosis and treatment of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome of Chinese patients by evaluating the researches in China.Methods Chinese Journal Full-text Database,Wangfang Data and Weipu Chinese Medical Journal Database were searched for the clinical data of the patients with blue rubber bled nevus syndrome.Results Among the 50 patients,31 cases were male,and 19 cases were female.All patients (100%) had the venous malformations of the skin.Thirty-five (70%) cases had melena,13 (26%) cases had bloody stool,and 35(70%) had dizziness and palpitation.Blue rubber bled nevus syndrome were diagnosed with gastroscopy (40/48,83.33 %),coloscopy (30/41,73.17%) and small intestinal examination (23/25,92%).Fourteen cases received symptomatic treatment.Twelve cases received therapeutic endoscopy,which lesions were located in stomach and colon.Sixteen cases received operation,and 2 cases were treated by laparoscopy and endoscopy.Conclusions Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare disease.The skin and gastrointestinal system are involved in all patients with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome in China.The routine examination for diagnosis of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome should include examination of the small intestine.It still needs further research about effective treatment of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome.