Repeated intestinal bleeding for 7 years in an adult case of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma
- VernacularTitle:成人小肠海绵状血管瘤反复出血7年
- Author:
Kunmei GONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Small intestine;
Cavernous hemangioma;
Diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Chongqing Medical University
2007;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma.Methods:To review the case of small intestinal avernous hemangioma and the associated literatures.Results:Small intestinal cavernous hemangioma,with extremely low incidence,has always no marked symptoms and signs,so it's difficult to be diagnosed with traditional methods.Capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy not only are useful in diagnosis of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma pre-operation,but also has instruction value in-operation.Conclusion:Capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy have comparative higher sensitivity and specificity in diagnosis of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma and are worth of being generalized.
