Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome
| 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.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.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/handle/70130/5807 | |
| 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 |