Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome.
Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome (Rectal Prolapse Syndrome) is an uncommon and imperfectly understood entity which, however, should be included in the differential diagnosis of ano-rectal symptoms. This article reports on the nine cases so far diagnosed at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), and offers a brief review of the condition.
Royes
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Department of Surgery, U.W.I., Jamaica.
Williams
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Hanchard
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Lee
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007417:Intestinal Polyps; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms; D012005:Rectal Prolapse / Q000473:pathology; D013577:Syndrome; D014456:Ulcer / Q000473:pathology