Small bowel racemose hemangioma complicated with obstruction and chronic anemia: A case report and review of literature

Table 2 Clinicopathological features of gastrointestinal hemangiomas

No. of cases	25
Age	42.92 ± 22.75 (0-75)	Preoperative diagnosis study
Sex		CT or CECT	14 (56%)
Male	14 (54%)	Colonoscopy, EGD, or EUS	9 (36%)
Female	11 (44%)	VCE	9 (36%)
Location		DBE	6 (24%)
Jejunum	9 (36%)	MRI	4 (16%)
Ileum	6 (24%)	Angiography	2 (8%)
Colorectum	6 (24%)	Abdominal X-ray	1 (4%)
Stomach	4 (16%)	Histology
Size	7.44 ± 8.601 (0.3-32.5)	Cavernous hemangioma	15 (68.2%)
Main symptom		Capillary hemangioma	3 (13.7%)
Melena	11 (44%)	Racemose hemangioma	2 (9.1%)
Anemia	7 (28%)	Hemolymphangioma	1 (4.5%)
Dizziness	5 (20%)	Hemangiolymphangioma	1 (4.5%)
Abdominal distention or pain	5 (20%)	Treatment
Rectal bleeding or Hematochezia	5 (20%)	Operation	20 (80%)
Hematemesis	2 (8%)	Endoscopy	1 (4%)
Fatigue or weakness	2 (8%)	Medication (propranolol)	1 (4%)
Anorexia or postprandial bloating	2 (8%)	Iron supplementation	1 (4%)
Palpitations or cold sweat	1 (4%)	None	2 (8%)
Anus exhausting and defecating	1 (4%)

¹The size was the average value of the longitudinal, transverse, and axial lengths of the tumor.