Solitary rectal ulcer simulating colorectal cancer and Crohn’s disease: Case report
Case report
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https://doi.org/10.22516/25007440.660Keywords:
Rectal diseases, Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, colonic diseasesAbstract
Solitary rectal ulcer is a rare condition of benign nature that must be differentiated from other disorders with defined pathophysiological mechanisms and varied symptoms. The following is the case of a 31-year-old female patient with no relevant history, who consulted our institution due to symptoms of rectal bleeding associated with episodes of diarrhea for three years, who received multiple diagnoses.
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