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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2012; 18(15): 1845-1848
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1845
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1845
Figure 2 Pathological findings of gastric Peutz-Jeghers type stomach polyp.
A: Gross examination of a stomach specimen from the patient showed a polyp-like lesion (4 cm × 3 cm) over the antrum following endoscopic mucosectomy; B: Immunohistochemical stains of smooth muscle actin in the mucosal layer revealed a proliferation of smooth muscle bundles (× 200); C: Submucosal layer of the lesion revealed a proliferation of smooth muscle bundles (× 200); D: Photomicrogram demonstrating the presence of an ectopic pancreas in the submucosa of the jejunum and of pancreatic ducts, acini and islet cells (hematoxylin and eosine staining, original magnification × 200).
- Citation: Jin JS, Yu JK, Tsao TY, Lin LF. Solitary gastric Peutz-Jeghers type stomach polyp mimicking a malignant gastric tumor. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(15): 1845-1848
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i15/1845.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1845