Acute spontaneous haematoma of the rectum

Babu, E.D.; Axisa, B.; Taghizadeh, A.K.; Delicata, R.J.

International Journal of Clinical Practice 55(1): 66-67

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 1368-5031
PMID: 11219323
Document Number: 533980
Gastrointestinal haematomata occur usually in the small intestine and may be secondary to anticoagulation. Spontaneous intramural haematoma of the rectum is rare. We report such a case which presented as acute abdominal pain and which was treated by simple drainage.

Document emailed within 1 workday
Secure & encrypted payments