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GASTRIC AND INTESTINAL BLEEDING IN MULTIPLE NEUROFIBROMATOSIS WITH CARDIOMYOPATHY
Author(s) -
Waxman Bruce P.,
Buzzard Anthony J.,
Cox John,
Stephens Mark J.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1986.tb01878.x
Subject(s) - medicine , neurofibromatosis , cardiomyopathy , gastroenterology , cardiology , pathology , heart failure
A case of multiple neurofibromatosis is described with histologically divergent lesions in the jejunum, stomach and colon presenting with bleeding and complicated by idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis. An aggressive surgical approach to gastro‐intestinal bleeding in multiple neurofibromatosis is recommended.