Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics

Case Report

Gastrointestinal hemangioma in childhood: a rare cause of gastrointestinal bleeding

Eon Chul Han, Soo-Hong Kim, Hyun-Young Kim, Sung-Eun Jung, Kwi-Won Park

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2014;57(5):245-249. Published online May 31, 2014

Gastrointestinal (GI) hemangiomas are relatively rare benign vascular tumors. The choice of an appropriate diagnostic method depends on patient age, anatomic location, and presenting symptoms. However, GI hemangiomas are not a common suspected cause of GI bleeding in children because of their rarity. Based on medical history, laboratory results, and imaging study findings, the patient could be treated with either...

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3345/kjp.2014.57.5.245

A Case of Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome

Won Ho Hahn, Eun Seong Kim, Hyo Jong Kim, Sung Ho Cha

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(8):896-899. Published online August 15, 2004

Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome(SRUS) is a rare disorder in children. The incidence of SRUS is highest in young adults, and sex distribution is equal, or there may be a slight female predominance. There are few investigations about the exact incidences and effective treatment protocols of SRUS in children. The clinical symptoms and signs of SRUS are accompanied by rectal bleeding,...

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A Case of Dieulafoy's Lesion in Duodenal Bulb

Jung Woo Rhim, Young Seok Kim, Jae Ock Park

Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(3):343-346. Published online March 15, 2004

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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