Image Case:Endoscopic Banding of Dieulafoy's Lesion in 9 Years Old Girl | ||||
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||||
Article 11, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2015, Page 206-206 PDF (106.26 K) | ||||
Document Type: Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2015.17835 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mohamed Refaey1; Tarek Zaher 2 | ||||
1Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt. | ||||
2General Medicine | ||||
Abstract | ||||
A 9 years old girl presented with first attack of hematemesis and melena .Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed active blood spurting from Dieulafoy’s lesion ~ 5 cm away from the cardia .Endoscopic banding was performed ,followed by mucosal tattooing using methylene blue,with excellent hemostasis. | ||||
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