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Title: Rectal biopsy as a cause of rectal ulceration. Author: Millward SF, Chapman A, Somers S, Stevenson GW. Journal: Radiology; 1985 Jul; 156(1):42. PubMed ID: 4001420. Abstract: We report three patients in whom the performance of a rectal biopsy produced an ulcer that was found during a subsequent examination (two at double-contrast barium enema examinations and one at colonoscopy). In each case, the iatrogenic ulcers presented an unusual appearance and resulted in the performance of inappropriate follow-up studies.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]