- Case Report
- A Case of Dieulafoy's Lesion in Duodenal Bulb
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Jung Woo Rhim, Young Seok Kim, Jae Ock Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(3):343-346. Published online March 15, 2004
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Dieulafoy's lesion is an uncommon cause of recurrent massive gastrointestinal bleeding resulting from an abnormally large submucosal artery that protrudes through a small mucosal defect. Incidence of Dieulafoy's lesion as a source of upper gastrointestinal bleeding ranges from 0.3 to 6.7% in adults. But recently, the incidence is on an increasing trend by advanced endoscopic diagnostic technique. Lesions may occur... |
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