Medical Definition of Acute lower GI haemorrhage
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Typical presentation: Sudden onset of brisk rectal bleeding without blood in gastric aspirate Diagnostic considerations: diverticulosis, angiodysplasia, ischemic colitis, inflammatory bowel disease (rarely), polyps are usually present, carcinoma causing a chronic bleed, haemorrhoids.
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acute Lower GI Haemorrhage
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