Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by multifocal venous malformations that can result in bleeding and anemia. We describe an 11-year-old girl without cutaneous manifestations who presented with gastrointestinal bleeding from lesions incompletely identified with noninvasive imaging modalities. She was successfully treated with surgical resection.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Robertson et al. (2014) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: