Extraluminal colonic arteriovenous haemangioma: An unusual cause of chronic lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 44-46

  Somasundaram, S K ^a   Akritidis, G ^a   Alagaratnam, Swethan ^a   Luong, T V ^a   Ogunbiyi, O A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous haemangioma; Arteriovenous malformation; Colonic haemangioma; Gastrointestinal haemangioma; Segmental colitis

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLON TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84876339580     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588413X13511609955094     Document Type: Article

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