10 June 2025
: Case report
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Accompanied with Very Severe Thrombocytopenia
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Rare disease, Adverse events of drug therapy, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Yanbin Wei CDEF 1, Chuyan Chen BCD 1, Peng Li CD 1, Dayong Huang CDE 2, Xin Yao ABCD 1*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948068
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948068
Figure 1 Endoscopic findings of vascular lesions in the gastrointestinal tractWhite arrows point to lesions. (A) Angioectatic lesions were observed in the cardia during the gastroscopy prior to APC. (B) This image depicts the application of APC in the body of the stomach. (C) Only a few of angioectatic lesions were revealed in the body of stomach after a 6-month period following discharge, with the largest legion approximately 0.4×0.3 cm. (D) Colonoscopy image in the ascending colon disclosed a lesion of telangiectasia after a 6-month period following discharge, approximately 0.2×0.1 cm. Plane of view: frontal. No scale, magnification, or staining method was applied for 4 images, and they are standard endoscopic views.






