Cavernous hemangioma of the small intestine diagnosed by capsule endoscopy in an 8-year-old girl

• Main Authors: Masaki Shinohara (Author), Makoto Suzuki (Author), Ryota Koyama (Author), Yasuyuki Uchida (Author), Kenjiro Ogushi (Author), Sayaka Otake (Author), Hideki Yamamoto (Author), Takashi Ishige (Author), Ken Shirabe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cavernous hemangiomas of the small intestine are rare. Usually, early diagnosis is difficult because patients are often asymptomatic for a long period. In recent years, capsule endoscopy has been used to diagnose small-bowel lesions with small-intestinal bleeding in pediatric patients. Herein, we pr...