CASE 108
History: A 38-year-old woman presents with chronic constipation and recent rectal bleeding.
1. Which of the following should be included in the differential diagnosis of the imaging finding shown in the figure? (Choose all that apply.)
2. On defecography, what finding may be evident in this patient?
3. Which of the following statements regarding clinical aspects of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome is true?
A. It is mainly a disease of women.
B. A quarter of patients may be asymptomatic.
C. Patients usually present within 3 months of onset of symptoms.
D. The most common presentation is a feeling of incomplete evacuation.
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