[Dieulafoy's duodenal ulcer. Report of two cases].
Two cases of Dieulafoy's ulcer of the duodenum revealed by a severe digestive bleeding and histologically proved are reported. It is a rare localization of a rare disease which is particular by the presence of an abnormal vessel in the sub-mucosa layer of the digestive wall. Both patients were operated on and successfully treated by excision suture.
Service de chirurgie générale et digestive, Maison du Haut-Lévêque, Pessac, France.
C
C
Chaussende
D
D
Collet
C
C
Laurent
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M
Monguillon
B
B
Masson
D000328:Adult; D004381:Duodenal Ulcer / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010438:Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*