1. Nonspecific ulcers of the colon.
- Author
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Mahoney TJ, Bubrick MP, and Hitchcock CR
- Subjects
- Adult, Aged, Female, Humans, Male, Ulcer diagnosis, Ulcer etiology, Ulcer pathology, Cecal Diseases diagnosis, Cecal Diseases etiology, Cecal Diseases pathology, Colonic Diseases diagnosis, Colonic Diseases etiology, Colonic Diseases pathology
- Abstract
Two cases of nonspecific cecal ulceration are presented. The lesions tend to occur in the right colon, produce pain or bleeding, and generally are best managed surgically. Etiology of the ulcers is unknown, but a vascular theory of origin is favored.
- Published
- 1978
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