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2307-8960 (online) |
| Open Access |
This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
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The Author(s) 2025. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. |
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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA |
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http://www.wjgnet.com |
| Category |
Medicine, General & Internal |
| Manuscript Type |
Editorial |
| Article Title |
Small bowel ulcers and bleeding: An overlooked yet critical clinical challenge
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Invited Manuscript |
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Orivaldo Alves Barbosa |
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| Corresponding Author |
Orivaldo Alves Barbosa, Chief Physician, MD, Internal Medicine, Hospital Cesar Cals, Avenida do imperador 545, Fortaleza 60810035, Ceara, Brazil. orivaldo.alves.barbosa@gmail.com |
| Key Words |
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage; Small intestine neoplasms; Intestinal ulcer; Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding |
| Core Tip |
Small bowel bleeding remains a challenging clinical entity due to its obscure presentation and broad differential diagnosis. This editorial highlight a rare but significant cause—ulcerated jejunal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)—emphasizing the aggressive behavior of small intestinal GISTs compared to gastric ones. It reinforces the need for a structured diagnostic approach, incorporating capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy, and alerts clinicians to consider both common and rare etiologies, including infectious and genetic causes, when managing small bowel ulcers and bleeding. |
| Publish Date |
2025-10-11 09:30 |
| Citation |
Barbosa OA. Small bowel ulcers and bleeding: An overlooked yet critical clinical challenge. World J Clin Cases 2025; 13(30): 109445 |
| URL |
https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v13/i30/109445.htm |
| DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v13.i30.109445 |
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