Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2022.
World J Clin Cases. Jun 26, 2022; 10(18): 6314-6318
Published online Jun 26, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i18.6314
Table 1 Cases of appendiceal bleeding caused by vascular diseases
Case
Age/sex
Chief complaint
Hemoglobin, g/L
Techniques
Treatment
Pathology
Ref.
121/femaleMassive hematochezia106EndoscopyAppendectomyDieulafoy’s lesion[5]
272/maleHematochezia126EndoscopyAppendectomyAngiodysplasia[6]
368/maleMassive hematochezia82EndoscopyAppendectomyDieulafoy’s lesion[7]
441/maleMelenaNot reportedEndoscopyAppendectomyAtypical florid vascular proliferation[8]
576/femaleMassive hematochezia52AngiographyVessel embolization and appendectomyAngiodysplasia[9]
642/maleMelena77EndoscopyAppendectomyVascular malformation[10]
Our case32/maleMassive hematochezia86EndoscopyAppendectomyDieulafoy’s lesion