Rare case of obscure haemorrhage in the upper digestive tract (epiglottis).
An exceptional case of obscure bleeding in the upper digestive tract caused by an arteriovenous haemangioma of the epiglottis is presented. The clinical details and surgical findings are described.
Manni
J J
JJ
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, St. Radboud Hospital, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Schaafsma
H E
HE
Westerbeek
G F
GF
Yap
S H
SH
D000328:Adult; D004825:Epiglottis; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology