An 11-year-old boy with chronic diarrhea and weight loss
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3329/bsmmuj.v13i1.45230Keywords:
Diarrhea, Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, Weight lossAbstract
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An 11-year-old boy presented with 15 months history of diarrhea with up to 10-20 times small volume stool daily with mucus. It was associated with a feeling of incomplete defecation and excessive straining. The frequency of diarrhea increased to 20-30 times per day over the last 8 months. Subsequently, he developed fecal incontinence, for which he couldn't attend his school. He also had a history of significant weight loss in the last 7 months. According to his mother's statement, his body weight was reduced to 64 kg from 77 kg during this illness.
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