Small-bowel varices demonstrated by enteroclysis.
Small-bowel varices causing significant bleeding were demonstrated with the aid of enteroclysis in a patient with portal hypertension caused by alcoholic cirrhosis. Bleeding esophageal varices were ruled out by endoscopy.
D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000209:etiology; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000098:blood supply*; D008104:Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013679:Technology, Radiologic; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology