Isolated small bowel ulcer as a cause of severe hemorrhage—Diagnostic challenge

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and NutritionEarly View CASE IMAGE Isolated small bowel ulcer as a cause of severe hemorrhage—Diagnostic challenge Margarida Vicente-Ferreira, Corresponding Author Margarida Vicente-Ferreira [email protected] Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Correspondence Margarida Vicente-Ferreira, Alameda Professor Doutor Hernâni Monteiro, Porto, 4200-319, Portugal. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorJoana Lage, Joana Lage Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Children and Youth, Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, Amadora, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorJoana Ribeiro, Joana Ribeiro Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Sousa Martins, Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda, Guarda, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorCéu Espinheira, Céu Espinheira Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorIsabel Pinto Pais, Isabel Pinto Pais Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorHélder Cardoso, Hélder Cardoso Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Department of Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorInês Teixeira, Inês Teixeira Department of Pediatric Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorEunice Trindade, Eunice Trindade Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this author Margarida Vicente-Ferreira, Corresponding Author Margarida Vicente-Ferreira [email protected] Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Correspondence Margarida Vicente-Ferreira, Alameda Professor Doutor Hernâni Monteiro, Porto, 4200-319, Portugal. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorJoana Lage, Joana Lage Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Children and Youth, Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, Amadora, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorJoana Ribeiro, Joana Ribeiro Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Sousa Martins, Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda, Guarda, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorCéu Espinheira, Céu Espinheira Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorIsabel Pinto Pais, Isabel Pinto Pais Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorHélder Cardoso, Hélder Cardoso Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal Department of Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorInês Teixeira, Inês Teixeira Department of Pediatric Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this authorEunice Trindade, Eunice Trindade Department of Pediatric Gastrenterology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal Department of Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário São João, Porto, PortugalSearch for more papers by this author First published: 07 March 2024 https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.12173Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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