Dieulafoy's lesion of the anal canal: A new clinical entity. Report of two cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 423-426

  Azimuddin, Khawaja ^a   Stasik, John J ^a   Rosen, Lester ^a   Riether, Robert D ^a   Khubchandani, Indru T ^a  

^a LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anus diseases; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANUS DISEASE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIEULAFOY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SUBMUCOSA;

EID: 0034061288     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02258313     Document Type: Article

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