Cavernous, arteriovenous, and mixed hemangioma - Lymphangioma of the rectosigmoid: Rare causes of rectal bleeding - Case series and review of the literature

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 653-658

  Sylla, Patricia ^a   Deutsch, Gary ^a   Luo, Jean ^a   Recavarren, Claudia ^a   Kim, Sanghyun ^a   Heimann, Tomas M ^a   Steinhagen, Randolph M ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous hemangioma; Cavernous hemangioma; Hemangiolymphangiomatosis; Rectal bleeding

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIBODY; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESALAZINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTERIOVENOUS ANGIOMA; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON RADIOGRAPHY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOLYMPHANGIOMATOSIS; HEMORRHOID; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAINFUL DEFECATION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOSIGMOID HEMANGIOMA; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEAKNESS;

ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 43449116623     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-008-0466-4     Document Type: Review

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