Hemangioma of the small intestine: case report and literature review.
One case of small bowel polypoid hemangioma of the jejunum presenting as recurrent gastrointestinal blood loss is reported. The presenting symptoms and diagnostic methods are discussed. The importance of intraoperative enteroscopy in diagnosing and treating this condition is emphasized.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D018798:Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / Q000209:etiology; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007580:Jejunal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence