Endoscopic resection of large colonic lipomas assisted by a prototype single-use endoloop device

Colonic lipomas are benign adipose tumors that do not usually cause symptoms. Giant colonic lipoma (GCL) is an uncommon finding at endoscopy which may lead to iron deficiency anemia (IDA) with or without macroscopic ulceration. The choice of therapeutic procedure to treat symptomatic GCLs has been c...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Khosravi Khorashad, Seyyed Musaalreza Hosseini, Kamran Gaffarzadegan, Mohammad Reza Farzanehfar, Hamid reza Zivarifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2011;volume=16;issue=11;spage=1511;epage=1515;aulast=Khorashad