Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome in childhood: A rare, benign, and probably misdiagnosed cause of rectal bleeding. Report of three cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 534-539

  Martín De Carpi, Javier ^a   Vilar, Pere ^a   Varea, Vicente ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SANT JOAN DE DÉU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evacuation disorder; Hematochezia; Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; LAXATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM ULCER; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIGRAPHY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; RECTAL DISEASES; ULCER;

EID: 34247872915     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-006-0720-1     Document Type: Article

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