Blue Rubber-Bleb Nevus Syndrome
which was Associated with an Atrial
Septal Defect: A Case Report
Published: November 1, 2012 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2012/.2564
Shrikiran Aroor, Chaitanya Varma, Suneel C Mundkur
1. Professor, Department of Paediatrics.
2. Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics.
3. Additional Professor, Department of Paediatrics, Kasturba
Medical College, Manipal. Karnataka, India.
Correspondence Address :
Dr. Chaitanya Varma
Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics,
KMC Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Phone: 9964143170
E-mail: pvc_varma@yahoo.com
Abstract
The Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare cause of persisting gastrointestinal bleeding. We are presenting a case which was associated with an atrial septal defect.
Keywords
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome, Bean syndrome, Bleeding, Hemangiomas