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A Bleeding Dieulafoy's Lesion in the Anal Canal

Dieulafoy’s lesion (DL) is a dilated aberrant submucosal vessel that erodes through the overlying epithelium in the absence of a primary ulcer. It is a known cause of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and commonly located in the lesser curvature of the stomach, but it is rare in the anal canal. We repo...

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Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Gurala, Dhineshreddy, Philipose, Jobin, Haddad, Fady G., Liliane, Deeb
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6411322/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30891393
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3853
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