A rare cause of small-bowel bleeding: haemorrhagic small-bowel lymphangioma diagnosed by antegrade double-balloon enteroscopy

Endoscopy 2018; 50(04): E86-E87
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-123824

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Laura Gaeta

¹Royal Free Unit for Endoscopy, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London (UCL) Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, London, United Kingdom
Alberto Murino

¹Royal Free Unit for Endoscopy, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London (UCL) Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, London, United Kingdom
Nikolaos Koukias

¹Royal Free Unit for Endoscopy, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London (UCL) Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, London, United Kingdom
Bu'Hussein Hayee

²King’s Institute of Therapeutic Endoscopy, King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Amyn Haji

²King’s Institute of Therapeutic Endoscopy, King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Andrea Telese

¹Royal Free Unit for Endoscopy, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London (UCL) Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, London, United Kingdom
Edward J. Despott

¹Royal Free Unit for Endoscopy, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London (UCL) Institute for Liver and Digestive Health, London, United Kingdom

References
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3 Mehmedovic Z, Mehmedovic M, Custovic MK. et al. A rare case of giant mesenteric cystic lymphangioma of the small bowel in an adult: a case presentation and literature review. Acta Gastroenterol Belg 2016; 79: 491-493