Screening for colorectal neoplastic lesions following acute diverticulitis: Would a sigmoidoscopy suffice?

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World J Surg Proced. Jul 28, 2013; 3(2): 13-17
Published online Jul 28, 2013. doi: 10.5412/wjsp.v3.i2.13

Table 1 Colorectal polyps and cancer detection in 139 patients who had screening colonoscopy

Polyps	n (%)
Yes	21 (15)
No	116 (84)
N/A	2 (1)
Histology
Tubular adenoma	4 (2.9)
Tubular adenoma with low grade dysplasia	7 (5)
Tubulovillous adenoma	2 (1.4)
Sessile serrated adenoma	1 (0.7)
Others including benign polyps	3 (2.2)
N/A	4 (2.9)

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Citation: Tiong LU, Jalleh R, Travers EJ, Paxton T, Innes-Wong C, Barreto SG, Williams R. Screening for colorectal neoplastic lesions following acute diverticulitis: Would a sigmoidoscopy suffice? World J Surg Proced 2013; 3(2): 13-17
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2832/full/v3/i2/13.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5412/wjsp.v3.i2.13