A Rare Cause of Massive Rectal Bleeding: A Case Report

Journal: Austin Journal of Gastroenterology (Vol.3, No. 1)

Publication Date: 2016-03-28

Authors : Sidki I Essamri W; Essaid A;

Page : 1-3

Keywords : Bleeding; Rectal; Vascular;

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Abstract

Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the bowel is known to be an important cause of intestinal bleeding. However AVM in the rectum is even rarer with an incidence of 0.9% to 2.9% of all gastrointestinal AVMs. We report the case of a patient having a rectal arteriovenous malformation.

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A Rare Cause of Massive Rectal Bleeding: A Case Report

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