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BMJ Case Rep
August 2024
Vitreoretina, Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
A boy in his mid-teens presented with progressively increasing bleeding from the right eye and nostril intermittently over a period of 6 weeks. A complete ophthalmic examination revealed nothing significant. His otorhinological examination and haematological investigations were within normal limits.
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June 2024
Galway University Hospital, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Introduction: Cystic artery pseudoaneurysm rupture presents a rare yet potentially fatal aetiology for upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleed. While uncommon, its incidence has been rising with increased hepatobiliary surgical interventions, predominantly attributed to iatrogenic injury and rarely secondary to acute cholecystitis. Clinical manifestations typically include epigastric pain, upper GI haemorrhage, and obstructive jaundice.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHemobilia is an unusual type of gastrointestinal bleeding most frequently due to iatrogenic injury, trauma, or neoplasia. Acute cholecystitis as a cause of hemobilia is rare. We present the case study of a patient with bleeding from eroded gallbladder mucosa in the setting of severe calculous cholecystitis.
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December 2023
Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Pôle Hépato-digestif, Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg (HUS), Strasbourg, France.
Intractable Rare Dis Res
February 2023
Department of General Surgery, SMT. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) is a potentially fatal consequence of digestive disorders. There is a wide range of rare causes for UGB that can lead to misdiagnosis and occasionally catastrophic outcomes. The lifestyles of those who are afflicted are mostly responsible for the underlying conditions that result in the hemorrhagic cases.
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