2022
DOI: 10.24953/turkjped.2022.428
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Duodenal Dieulafoy lesion: a rare pathogeny of gastrointestinal bleeding in children

Abstract: Background. Dieulafoy lesion is a calibre persistent submucosal artery associated with a minuter mucosal defect. Dieulafoy lesion has been reported to account for 1-5.8% of acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in adults, but it is rarely reported in children. Case. Here we report a case of duodenal Dieulafoy lesion in a 13-year-old boy. After endoscopy and laparotomy, he still had no definite diagnosis and effective treatment. The duodenal Dieulafoy lesion was finally identified by selective … Show more

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