Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome in a child.

De la Rubia, L; Ruiz Villaespesa, A; Cebrero, M; Garcia de Frias, E · J Pediatr · 1993

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We describe a 6-year-old boy with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, and the sigmoidoscopic and histopathologic findings. The evolution of the histologic features and the absence of trauma suggest that the origin of the ulceration is ischemic in nature.

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