Open AccessJejunal hemorrhage due to hemolymphangioma successfully detected and controlled by double‐balloon enteroscopy
Author(s) -
Ito Yuki,
Osuga Tatsuya,
Kawasaki Kentaro,
Ikura Yoshihiro
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5153
Subject(s) - medicine , double balloon enteroscopy , enteroscopy , radiology , balloon , subclinical infection , gastroenterology , endoscopy , pathology
Lymphangiomas are benign, often subclinical, neoplasms, which can develop in the digestive tracts. Hemorrhagic jejunal tumors are relatively rare and diagnostic challenge. We report herein a case of hemorrhagic jejunal hemolymphangioma successfully diagnosed and treated by double‐balloon enteroscopy.