Recurrent Massive Haematemesis from Dieulafoy Vascular Malformations--a Review of 101 Cases

Overview

Journal Gut

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1986 Feb 1

PMID 3485070

Citations 64

Authors

S J Veldhuyzen van Zanten

J F Bartelsman

M E Schipper

G N Tytgat

Affiliations

Soon will be listed here.

Citing Articles

Colonic Dieulafoy Lesion as a Rare Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Farag M, Diaz Y, Patel H Case Rep Gastroenterol. 2025; 19(1):52-56.

PMID: 39897406 PMC: 11785396. DOI: 10.1159/000542790.

Dieulafoy's Lesion in the Esophagus Causing Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Concise Review.

Bathobakae L, Russo J, Adalja D, Mohtadi M, Wilkinson T, Mekheal N J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect. 2025; 14(6):82-88.

PMID: 39839160 PMC: 11745175. DOI: 10.55729/2000-9666.1425.

Dieulafoy's Lesion of the Duodenum: A Rare and Fatal Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleed.

Qasim A, Schmidt P, Bhatt T, Itare V, Ihimoyan A, Khaja M Cureus. 2023; 15(6):e40050.

PMID: 37425531 PMC: 10324985. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.40050.

Dieulafoy Lesion: Scope it Until You Find it.

Kusnik A, Mostafa M, Sharma R, Chodos A Cureus. 2023; 15(3):e36097.

PMID: 37065413 PMC: 10097443. DOI: 10.7759/cureus.36097.

Successful laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder hemorrhage from a Dieulafoy lesion in a patient on hemodialysis: a case report.

Yano Y, Iguchi T, Sato S, Iseda N, Sasaki S, Abe Y Surg Case Rep. 2023; 9(1):46.

PMID: 36961559 PMC: 10039168. DOI: 10.1186/s40792-023-01628-5.

References

JULER G, LABITZKE H, Lamb R, Allen R . The pathogenesis of Dieulafoy's gastric erosion. Am J Gastroenterol. 1984; 79(3):195-200. View

DONALDSON G, HAMLIN Jr E . Massive hematemesis resulting from rupture of a gastric-artery aneurysm; report of 3 cases. N Engl J Med. 1950; 243(10):369-73. DOI: 10.1056/NEJM195009072431003. View

CORNELIUS H . [Pathogenesis of so-called solitary gastric erosion, Dieulafoi]. Frankf Z Pathol. 1952; 63(4):582-8. View

Richter R . Massive gastric hemorrhage from submucosal arterial malformation. Am J Gastroenterol. 1975; 64(4):324-6. View

Margreiter R, Weimann S, Riedler L, Schwamberger K . [The Dieulafoy's ulcer (author's transl)]. Leber Magen Darm. 1977; 7(6):353-6. View

Albrich W . [Case of fatal hemorrhage from aneurysm of an abdominal artery]. Wien Med Wochenschr. 1951; 101(41):792-3. View

Cotton P, Rosenberg M, Waldram R, Axon A . Early endoscopy of oesophagus, stomach, and duodenal bulb in patients with haematemesis and melaena. Br Med J. 1973; 2(5865):505-9. PMC: 1589577. DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.5865.505. View

PALMER E . The vigorous diagnostic approach to upper-gastrointestinal tract hemorrhage. A 23-year prospective study of 1,4000 patients. JAMA. 1969; 207(8):1477-80. View

Saur K . [The solitary exulceratio simplex (Dieulafoy) causing a severe acute gastric bleeding]. Chirurg. 1973; 44(7):293-9. View

10.

Chapman I, LAPI N . A RARE CAUSE OF GASTRIC HEMORRHAGE. Arch Intern Med. 1963; 112:347-51. DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1963.03860030101009. View

11.

Bongiovi Jr J, DUFFY J . Gastric hemangioma associated with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Arch Surg. 1967; 95(1):93-8. DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1967.01330130095019. View

12.

Millard M . Fatal rupture of gastric aneurysm; case report with review of the literature. AMA Arch Pathol. 1955; 59(3):363-71. View

13.

Mortensen N, Mountford R, Davies J, Jeans W . Dieulafoy's disease: a distinctive arteriovenous malformation causing massive gastric haemorrhage. Br J Surg. 1983; 70(2):76-8. DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800700207. View

14.

Mobius G, Westerling D . [Unusual causes of massive gastric hemorrhages. Dieulafoy's acute solitary gastric erosion. Osler's hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia]. Chirurg. 1965; 36(11):489-94. View

15.

Fixa B, KOMARKOVA O, DVORACKOVA I . Submucosal arterial malformation of the stomach as a cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. (Three case reports with a review of the literature). Gastroenterologia. 1966; 105(6):357-65. DOI: 10.1159/000202066. View

16.

Markby C . MASSIVE HAEMORRHAGE FROM SUPERFICIAL GASTRIC EROSIONS. Br J Surg. 1965; 52:685-91. DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800520913. View

17.

Bailey M . Rupture of a gastric artery aneurysm. Can Med Assoc J. 1956; 75(2):131-3. PMC: 1824116. View

18.

STREICHER H . [Solitary exulceratio simplex (Dieulafoy) as cause of massive intestinal hemorrhage]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 1966; 91(21):991-5. DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1110688. View

19.

ROSSI N, Green E, Pike J . Massive bleeding of the upper-gastrointestinal tract due to Dieulafoy's erosion. Arch Surg. 1968; 97(5):797-800. DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1968.01340050137021. View

20.

VOTH D . [On the pathogenesis of unusual arterial gastric hemorrhages]. Med Welt. 1962; 19:1095-7. View