A six-year-old girl with bloody diarrhea due to a rare cause

Apreviously healthy, six-year-old girl presented with a two-month history of bloody diarrhea, associated with abdominal pain, anorexia, weight loss, and intermittent fever. She had not traveled recently and reported no contact with sick people or exposure to animals.

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Published in:Oman medical journal 2024-05, Vol.39 (3), p.1-3
Main Authors: Al Rawahi, Yusriya, Al Maamari, Hajar, Al Rawahi, Hatem, Al Yazidi, Laila S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Abdominal pain
Clinical Quiz
Diagnosis
Diarrhea
Fever
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Treatment
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Summary:Apreviously healthy, six-year-old girl presented with a two-month history of bloody diarrhea, associated with abdominal pain, anorexia, weight loss, and intermittent fever. She had not traveled recently and reported no contact with sick people or exposure to animals.
ISSN:1999-768X
2070-5204
DOI:10.5001/omj.2024.67