Location
Philadelphia Campus
Start Date
1-5-2013 2:00 PM
End Date
1-5-2013 4:00 PM
Description
Colonic varices appreciated on colonoscopy are extremely rare and typically indicative of portal hypertension or chronic hepatopathology. Even more rare are those cases with no underlying pathology, idiopathic colonic varices. Here we report a case of these unexplained varices.
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May 1st, 2:00 PM
May 1st, 4:00 PM
Idiopathic Colonic Varices: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Philadelphia Campus
Colonic varices appreciated on colonoscopy are extremely rare and typically indicative of portal hypertension or chronic hepatopathology. Even more rare are those cases with no underlying pathology, idiopathic colonic varices. Here we report a case of these unexplained varices.