A 76-year-old man with severe aortic stenosis and stage 3 chronic kidney disease presents with recurrent episodes of painless maroon-colored stools and chronic iron deficiency anemia (hemoglobin 7.2 g/dL). Vital signs show BP 142/88 mmHg, HR 98/min, RR 18/min, temperature 37.2°C, and SpO2 98% on room air. Colonoscopy reveals dilated tortuous vessels in the cecum. Abdominal pain is notably absent. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
- A)Hemorrhoids
- B)AngiodysplasiaGABARITO
- C)Crohn disease
- D)Meckel diverticulum
- E)Diverticulitis
Explicação
Angiodysplasia consists of dilated thin walled vessels in the cecum and right colon associated with aortic stenosis and CKD. Ver explicação completa e trilha adaptativa →