Image Case:Endoscopic Banding of Dieulafoy's Lesion in 9 Years Old Girl | ||
| Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||
| Article 11, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2015, Pages 206-206 PDF (106.26 K) | ||
| Document Type: Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2015.17835 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Mohamed Refaey1; Tarek Zaher2 | ||
| 1Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt. | ||
| 2General Medicine | ||
| Abstract | ||
| A 9 years old girl presented with first attack of hematemesis and melena .Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy revealed active blood spurting from Dieulafoy’s lesion ~ 5 cm away from the cardia .Endoscopic banding was performed ,followed by mucosal tattooing using methylene blue,with excellent hemostasis. | ||
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