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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 15, 2003; 9(3): 633-634
Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.633
Published online Mar 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i3.633
Large pedinculated antral hyperplastic gastric polyp traversed the bulbus causing outlet obstruction and iron deficiency anemia: endoscopic removal
Murat Alper, Olcay Belenli, Departments of Pathology, University of Abant izzet Baysal, Düzce Medical Faculty, Turkey
Yusuf Akcan, Departments of Gastroenterology, University of Abant izzet Baysal, Düzce Medical Faculty, Turkey
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Murat Alper, Düzce T1p Fakültesi Patoloji Ana Bilim Dal1,Konuralp/Düzce, Turkey. malper@ibuduzce-tip.edu.tr
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Received: April 18, 2002
Revised: May 19, 2002
Accepted: June 11, 2002
Published online: March 15, 2003
Revised: May 19, 2002
Accepted: June 11, 2002
Published online: March 15, 2003
Abstract
We present here a large (3 cm) hyperplastic gastric polyp prolapsed into duodenum and caused outlet obstruction and iron deficiency anemia in 60 years old male patient. Endoscopic removal was performed successfully.
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