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Editor's quiz: GI snapshot
A rare cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
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- Adenoma
- capsule endoscopy
- double-balloon enteroscopy
- endoloop-assisted polypectomy
- endoscopic polypectomy
- gastrointestinal bleeding
- jejunal adenoma
- small bowel disease
- small bowel enteroscopy
- small bowel tumour
Clinical presentation
A 43-year-old man presented to our hospital because of a 1 day history of melaena. On admission, physical examination was unremarkable. His haemoglobin was 11.5 g/dl. Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy disclosed no evidence of a bleeding lesion. Capsule endoscopy (CE) demonstrated …
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