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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome in a child
L De la Rubia1, A Ruiz Villaespesa, M Cebrero
1Department of Pediatrics, Príncipe de Asturias Hospital, University of Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
The Journal of Pediatrics
|May 1, 1993
Abstract:
We describe a 6-year-old boy with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, and the sigmoidoscopic and histopathologic findings. The evolution of the histologic features and the absence of trauma suggest that the origin of the ulceration is ischemic in nature.