Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: A clinical spectrum with correlation between cutaneous and gastrointestinal manifestations [2]

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1000-1002

  Wong, Chin Ho ^a   Tan, Yu Meng ^a   Chow, Wan Cheng ^a   Tan, Puay Hoon ^a   Wong, Wai Keong ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLUE RUBBER BLEB NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LAPAROTOMY; LETTER; LITERATURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTISCANNING; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0041853027     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03083.x     Document Type: Letter

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