Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia in a 68-year-old man
A 68-year-old man presented to the gastroenterology clinic with recurrent melena over 3 months with a history of recurrent spontaneous epistaxis and a familial pattern of similar bleeding among his first-degree relatives. Physical examination revealed severe pallor and mucosal telangiectases
Authors
- Lulu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-9231)
- W. Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0700-4277)
Institutions
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Medical Association Journal
- Published
- 2025-09-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.250693
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00