Open AccessEndoscopic treatment of blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome in a 4-year-old girl with long-term follow-up: A case report
Author(s) -
Kirill Marakhouski,
Elena Sharafanovich,
Uladzislau Kolbik,
Aleh Sautin,
Katsiaryikalayeva,
Aleh Pataleta,
Kiryl Sanfirau,
Aliaksandr Svirsky
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v13.i3.90
Subject(s) - medicine , girl , endoscopic treatment , bleb (medicine) , surgery , dermatology , endoscopy , trabeculectomy , intraocular pressure , psychology , developmental psychology
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare vascular disease, difficult to diagnose and choose a treatment method, especially in young children. There are several limiting factors to the use of enteroscopy for diagnostics and treatment in pediatric patients, in general. The literature on BRBNS cases is limited and presents various therapeutic approaches.