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  • Title: Congenital colonic varices in the adult. Report of a case.
    Author: Villarreal HA, Marts BC, Longo WE, Ure T, Vernava AM, Joshi S.
    Journal: Dis Colon Rectum; 1995 Sep; 38(9):990-2. PubMed ID: 7656751.
    Abstract:
    PURPOSE: This study was conducted to report a rare cause of colonic bleeding. METHODS: Case report. CONCLUSION: Surgical resection of congenital colonic varices is associated with a low incidence of morbidity and mortality, and a favorable long-term prognosis can be expected when there is no evidence of hepatocellular disease (portal hypertension).
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