Abstract
The angiographic and pathologic findings of ileal hemorrhage from heterotopic gastric mucosa (HGM) without Meckel's diverticulum are presented. The pathogenesis is discussed and a short literature review is given.
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Wesbey, G., Madayag, M. & Wirtz, W. Angiography of ileal hemorrhage from heterotopic gastric mucosa. Pediatr Radiol 13, 99–101 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02390111
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