Endoscopy 1984; 16(2): 79-80
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1018539
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Polypectomy of a Large Juvenile Polyp in the Ascending Colon

K. Yashiro, M. Tanabe, B. Iizuka, T. Yaguchi, K. Hasegawa, K. Nagasako
  • 10 Kawada-cho Shinjuku-ku Tokyo, Japan Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women's Medical College
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Publikationsdatum:
17. März 2008 (online)

Summary

A large juvenile polyp in the ascending colon of a 5-year-old boy was successfully polypectomized. The boy often had rectal bleeding, and anemia was known. Transection was necessary to prevent bleeding and anemia.