Abstract
Hemangiomas are a type of benign vascular tumor, originated from angiogenesis disorders and prevalent in approximately 4% to 5% of the population. Among the most common complications are: ulcerations and bleeding, in cases of those located in the gastrointestinal tract; impairment of airways and vision; visceral complications; obstruction of the ear canal causing deficit in hearing; or problems in eating or in the emission of sounds due to its presence in the oral cavity. Colon and rectum hemangiomas are a rare cause of lower digestive hemorrhage. The aim of this study is to demonstrate the case of multiple hemangiomatose disease in an inpatient undergoing treatment at the Palmas General Public Hospital (HGPP).
Highlights
In 2004, the patient reported on consultation that she had blackened stools and epigastric pain and, while her Hemangioma is a type of benign vascular tumor, laboratory tests of June, 2004 were Hb:[9] and Ht:[27], following originated from angiogenesis disorders, that is, it arises from the melena episode in 2004, her exams changed to Hb:7.3 and pre-existing blood vessels[1,2]
The hemangiomas cause ulceration of the mucosa which bleed to exams were: Hb: 8.5 and Ht: 27.8
The patient presented progressive worsening of low digestive bleeding is the typical clinical laboratory parameters, with Hb reaching Hb: 6.8 and Ht: 19 in manifestation of a patient with hemangiomas in the intestinal August. Her exams continued with low Hb and Ht values until tract and the symptoms begin as early as still in childhood, there was an improvement in late 2006, reaching Hb: 9.8 and diagnosis is usually made only in adulthood, especially after Ht: 30 in November
Summary
Citação: Silva CLR, Coelho JAC, Rythowem IVBS, Junior PMP, Lima HN, Carvalho AG, Cardoso KR (2020) Multiple hemangiomatose disease involvng gastrointestinal tract: a case report. Instituição: 1Acadêmico(a) do curso de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Palmas, Tocantins, Brasil. Clara Leticia Rocha Silva[1], Júlia Artiaga de Carvalho Coelho[1], Isabella Vilane Braga Saboya Rythowem[1], Pedro Miranda Portugal Junior[1], Heloyse Nascimento Lima[1], Angélica Gomes de Carvalho[1], Káritas Rocha Cardoso[2]. Dentre as complicações mais comuns destacam-se: ulcerações e sangramentos, nos casos de hemangiomas localizados no trato gastrointestinal, comprometimento da via aérea e da visão, complicações viscerais, obstrução do canal auditivo e até déficit na alimentação ou na emissão de sons devido a sua presença na região da cavidade oral.
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