A Case of Lobulated and Pedunculated Duodenal Hyperplastic Polyp Treated with Snare Polypectomy

A Case of Lobulated and Pedunculated Duodenal Hyperplastic Polyp Treated with Snare Polypectomy

We report herein the case of a lobulated and pedunculated hyperplastic polyp in the third portion of the duodenum causing anemia and occult blood in stools, which was detected by capsule endoscopy (CE) and treated with snare polypectomy. A 71-year-old man was referred to our hospital because of anem...

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Main Authors: Hideto Kawaratani, Tatsuhiro Tsujimoto, Norihisa Nishimura, Tomoyasu Taniguchi, Yusaku Shirai, Kenichi Kin, Masaki Nakayama, Hisao Fujii, Hiroshi Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Duodenal hyperplastic polyp
Capsule endoscopy
Endoscopic snare polypectomy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330477

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