[Diagnosis and effective treatment of jejunal polyposis causing massive gastrointestinal bleeding]

Magy Seb. 2008 Jun;61(3):121-4. doi: 10.1556/MaSeb.61.2008.3.3.
[Article in Hungarian]

Abstract

The authors present an interesting case of massive gastrointestinal bleeding which is caused by extended jejunal polyposis. They discuss the diagnostic challenges and the way of successful treatment of this case. The authors also summarize their experience and review the relevant literature regarding acute gastrointestinal bleeding from the small bowel.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Polyposis / diagnosis*
  • Intestinal Polyposis / surgery*
  • Jejunal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Jejunal Diseases / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Treatment Outcome