A rare case of blue nevus in the rectum
A 54 year old female of Sudanese origin with a history of hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia presented to the gastroenterology department complaining of chronic abdominal pain, nausea and heartburn. Colonoscopy revealed an incidental 5 mm pigmented lesion just above the dentate line, which, following...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Elsevier,
2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
MARC
LEADER | 00000 am a22000003u 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | doaj_e5d39c72fbe3490c9f4493e08f3b004d | ||
042 | |a dc | ||
100 | 1 | 0 | |a Shroque Zaher |e author |
700 | 1 | 0 | |a Nada Sedeeq |e author |
245 | 0 | 0 | |a A rare case of blue nevus in the rectum |
260 | |b Elsevier, |c 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z. | ||
500 | |a 2214-3300 | ||
500 | |a 10.1016/j.ehpc.2019.200341 | ||
520 | |a A 54 year old female of Sudanese origin with a history of hypothyroidism and hyperlipidemia presented to the gastroenterology department complaining of chronic abdominal pain, nausea and heartburn. Colonoscopy revealed an incidental 5 mm pigmented lesion just above the dentate line, which, following microscopy, was diagnosed as a blue nevus. To date, there are only 3 cases reported in the literature of this rare entity. Our case represents the fourth such case. Keywords: Rectum, Blue nevus | ||
546 | |a EN | ||
690 | |a Pathology | ||
690 | |a RB1-214 | ||
655 | 7 | |a article |2 local | |
786 | 0 | |n Human Pathology: Case Reports, Vol 18, Iss , Pp - (2019) | |
787 | 0 | |n http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221433001930094X | |
787 | 0 | |n https://doaj.org/toc/2214-3300 | |
856 | 4 | 1 | |u https://doaj.org/article/e5d39c72fbe3490c9f4493e08f3b004d |z Connect to this object online. |