LAUSR.org creates dashboard-style pages of related content for over 1.5 million academic articles. Sign Up to like articles & get recommendations!

Acute Hemorrhagic Rectal Ulcer in a Uremic Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

Acute hemorrhagic rectal ulcer (AHU) is a rare but severe cause of painless lower GI bleeding, mainly in elderly patients with comorbidities. Uremia increases bleeding risk due to platelet dysfunction… Click to show full abstract

Acute hemorrhagic rectal ulcer (AHU) is a rare but severe cause of painless lower GI bleeding, mainly in elderly patients with comorbidities. Uremia increases bleeding risk due to platelet dysfunction and hemodialysis anticoagulation, but AHU in dialysis patients is underreported.

Keywords: patient case; ulcer uremic; rectal ulcer; acute hemorrhagic; uremic patient; hemorrhagic rectal

Journal Title: Hemodialysis International
Year Published: 2025

Link to full text (if available)


Share on Social Media:                               Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!

Related content

More Information              News              Social Media              Video              Recommended



                Click one of the above tabs to view related content.