Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome

Nanayakkara, P R; Samarasekera, D. N.

dc.contributor.author	Nanayakkara, P R
dc.contributor.author	Samarasekera, D. N.
dc.date.accessioned	2021-08-25T14:15:26Z
dc.date.available	2021-08-25T14:15:26Z
dc.date.issued	2007
dc.identifier.citation	Nanayakkara, P. and Samarasekera, D., 2009. Blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome. Ceylon Medical Journal, 52(4), pp.143–144. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v52i4.920	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/5807
dc.description.abstract	ntroduction Blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare clinical entity characterised by multiple haemangiomas commonly occurring in the skin and the gastrointestinal (Gl) tract. The association between these cutaneous cavernous haemangiomas and similar lesions in the U l tract was first described in 1860 and the acronym BRBN S was given by Bean in 1958 [ l J, Patients may present with massive GI bleeding or anaemia due to chronic occult bleeding.
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	The Sri Lanka Medical Association	en_US
dc.subject	multiple haemangiomas	en_US
dc.title	Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US