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Intraduodenal hematoma presenting with small bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, and subsequent obstructive jaundice in a hemophiliac patient
Anas K. Gremida1, Matthew Stotts2, Bali Gill3, Haripriya Maddur4
1MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Hospital. Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
2MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Saint Louis University Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
3MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
4MD, Department of Gastroenterology at John Cochran VA Medical Center. Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

doi:10.5348/ijcri-201508-CR-10469

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Anas Khalifa Gremida
MD, Department of Internal Medicine
Saint Louis University 3635 Visa Avenue
Saint Louis, MO
USA
Email: agremida@slu.edu

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Gremida AK, Stotts M, Gill B, Maddur H. Intraduodenal hematoma presenting with small bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, and subsequent obstructive jaundice in a hemophiliac patient. Int J Case Rep Images 2015;6(1):39–41.


Abstract
Introduction: Intraduodenal hematoma (IDH) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction. IDH usually results from blunt trauma to the abdomen.
Case Report: We report a case of a 24-year-old male with a history of hemophilia A who presented with intraduodenal hematoma presenting with small bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, and subsequent obstructive jaundice.
Conclusion: Spontaneous intraduodenal hematomas are rare clinical entity warrants high index of suspicion in patients with underlying risk factors such as hemophiliac patients.

Keywords: Spontaneous intraduodenal hematoma, Pancreatitis, Small bowel obstruction


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Author Contributions
Anas K. Gremida – Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Matthew Stotts – Analysis and interpretation of data, revising the article for important intellectual content. Final approval of the version to be published.
Bali Gill – Acquisition of data, drafting the article. Final approval of the version to be published.
Haripriya Maddur – Analysis and interpretation of data, Revising the article critically for important intellectual content, final approval of the version to be published
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