An unusual cause of chronic painless hematochezia.

Volume: 148, Issue: 7
Published: Jun 1, 2015
Abstract
Question: A 74-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of persistent hemorrhoids presented with painless intermittent hematochezia per rectum of 6 months’ duration. A thorough physical and digital rectal examination were unremarkable. Laboratory analysis on admission included hemoglobin of 9.9 g/dL and hematocrit of 30.3%. Previous colonoscopy 5 years before admission showed a tubular adenoma. She became symptomatically anemic and underwent a...
Paper Details
Title
An unusual cause of chronic painless hematochezia.
Published Date
Jun 1, 2015
Volume
148
Issue
7
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