Angioectasias on the major and accessory duodenal papillae; a unique cause of recurrent bleed in a patient with von Willebrand's disease

BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Nov 19:2015:bcr2015210781. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-210781.

Authors

Dimitrios E Sigounas¹, Diana E Yung¹, John N Plevris², Anastasios Koulaouzidis¹

Affiliations

¹ Centre of Liver and Digestive Disorders, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
² Centre of Liver and Digestive Disorders, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Medical School, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Ampulla of Vater / blood supply*
Anemia / etiology
Dilatation, Pathologic / complications
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Humans
Pancreatic Ducts / blood supply*
Vascular Diseases / complications*
von Willebrand Diseases / complications*