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==Differentiating Angiodysplasia from other Diseases==
==Differentiating Angiodysplasia from other Diseases==


Angiodysplasia  must be differentiated from Diverticulosis, Colon cancer, and Hemorrhoids.
Angiodysplasia  must be differentiated from other causes of  hematochezia like diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, massive upper GI bleed, inflammatory bowel disease
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" |Bloating  
| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" |Bloating
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" |Hematochezia
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!Symptom 3
!Physical exam 1
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!Physical exam 3
!Lab 1
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!Imaging 1
!Imaging 2
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|'''Gold standard'''
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Overview

Angiodysplasia must be differentiated from other diseases that cause hematochezia, melena, and iron deficiency anemia , such as hemorrhoids, diverticular disease and colon cancer.

Differentiating Angiodysplasia from other Diseases

Angiodysplasia must be differentiated from other causes of hematochezia like diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, massive upper GI bleed, inflammatory bowel disease

Diseases Clinical manifestations Para-clinical findings Gold standard Additional findings
Symptoms Physical examination
Lab Findings Imaging Histopathology
Symptom 1 Symptom 2 Symptom 3 Physical exam 1 Physical exam 2 Physical exam 3 Lab 1 Lab 2 Lab 3 Imaging 1 Imaging 2 Imaging 3
Diverticulitis Abdominal cramps Bloating Diarrhoea Colonoscopy
Hemorrhoids Hematochezia Anal pain Anal protrusion Anoscopy
Colon cancer Tenesmus Bowel habits change Weight loss Colonoscopy
Massive upper GI bleed
Inflammatory bowel disease
Differential Diagnosis 6

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