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A Cameron lesion is a linear erosion or ulceration of the mucosal folds lining the stomach where it is constricted by the thoracic diaphragm in persons with large hiatal hernias. The lesions may cause chronic blood loss resulting in iron deficiency anemia; less often they cause acute bleeding.
16 gen 2023 · Cameron lesions are a rare cause of upper GI bleeding that is localized to the gastric body mucosa of patients with large hiatal hernias. It causes occult bleeding and chronic iron-deficiency anemia. These lesions are often missed on initial endoscopy and can cause fatal complications.
- 2023/01/16
30 nov 2021 · Cameron lesions refer to linear ulcers or erosions that occur on the mucosal folds at the diaphragmatic impression of a hiatus hernia. They are usually radiographically occult and diagnosed endoscopically (although still useful for a radiologist to know).
Cameron lesion is a rare cause of occult upper GI bleed. Cameron lesions are linear gastric ulcers or erosions on the mucosal folds at the diaphragmatic impression in patients with a large hiatal hernia. Cameron lesions were first described in 1986 by Cameron and Higgins.
28 ott 2010 · Cameron lesions are linear gastric ulcers or erosions on the mucosal folds at the diaphragmatic impression in patients with a large hiatal hernia. The lesions are associated with occult bleeding and development of chronic iron deficiency anaemia, but are often overlooked during routine endoscopy.
- Nina Kimer, Palle Nordblad Schmidt, Aleksander Krag
- 10.1136/bcr.06.2010.3129
- 2010
- BMJ Case Rep. 2010; 2010: bcr0620103129.
10 lug 2023 · Cameron lesions are mucosal erosions or ulcers that occur in the stomach or duodenum, often associated with hiatal hernias and chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. Understanding the causes, diagnosis, and management of Cameron lesions is crucial for proper evaluation and treatment of this condition.
Cameron lesions are erosive-ulcerative alterations of gastric mucosa occurring in patients with large hiatal hernia, potentially causing gastrointestinal bleeding and iron deficiency anaemia.
