A CASE OF MULTIPLE RECTAL DIEULAFOY'S ULCERS SUCCESSFULLY HEMOSTATED BY ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING

Kanako YAMAGUCHI; Ryuichi IWAKIRI; Seiji TUNADA; Sadahiro AMEMORI; Yasuhisa SAKATA; Takehiro FUJISE; Hibiki OOTANI; Ryo SHIMODA; Hiroyuki SAKATA; Kazuma FUJIMOTO

doi:10.11280/gee1973b.48.2651

Kanako YAMAGUCHI, Ryuichi IWAKIRI, Seiji TUNADA, Sadahiro AMEMORI, Yasuhisa SAKATA, Takehiro FUJISE, Hibiki OOTANI, Ryo SHIMODA, Hiroyuki SAKATA, Kazuma FUJIMOTO

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Kanako YAMAGUCHI
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Ryuichi IWAKIRI
Department of Endoscopy, Saga Medical School.
Seiji TUNADA
Department of Endoscopy, Saga Medical School.
Sadahiro AMEMORI
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Yasuhisa SAKATA
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Takehiro FUJISE
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Hibiki OOTANI
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Ryo SHIMODA
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Hiroyuki SAKATA
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School
Kazuma FUJIMOTO
Department of Internal Medicine, Saga Medical School

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2006 Volume 48 Issue 11 Pages 2651-2655

DOI https://doi.org/10.11280/gee1973b.48.2651

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Abstract

A88-year old woman was admitted to nearby hospital due to thighbone fracture of left cervix developed sudden massive rectal bleeding and went into shock. She was referred to our hospital and colonoscopic examination was performed. Multiple Dieulafoy's ulcers were found out and one of them showed active bleeding. Endoscopic clipping were performed and successfully hemostated. Endoscopic clipping is preferable to hemostate bleeding from rectal Dieulafoy's ulcer.

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