A Case of Large Fibrovascular Polyp of the Stomach
Clinical Endoscopy
; : 186-188, 2013.
Article
in English
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ABSTRACT
A fibrovascular polyp is a rare benign disease of the upper digestive tract and is usually located in the esophagus. To our knowledge, this is the first case of gastric fibrovascular polyp presenting with melena reported in the English literature. The polyp was well visualized on endoscopy and removed with laparoscopic wedge resection. Histology confirmed fibrovascular polyp of the stomach.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Polyps
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Stomach
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Melena
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Gastrointestinal Tract
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Endoscopy
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Esophagus
Language:
English
Journal:
Clinical Endoscopy
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article