Bleeding duodenal lipoma treated with endoscopic polypectomy.
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-125230
ABSTRACT
Duodenal lipomas are relatively uncommon and are rarely a source of severe upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. We report the case of a 70-year-old woman who presented with significant upper GI bleed due to a large bleeding duodenal lipoma that was successfully treated by endoscopic polypectomy.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Duodenal Neoplasms
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Endoscopy
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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
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Lipoma
Language:
English
Year:
2008
Type:
Article
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