title: Spider angiomas in the gastrointestinal tract.
abstract: Spider angiomas are cutaneous manifestations of endocrine imbalances in cirrhosis. We describe unusual cases of massive bleed from spider angiomas in the oral cavity and colon in association with cirrhosis of liver.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sood
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Midha
mesh_terms: D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000209:etiology*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010157:Palatal Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*