Inflammatory polyps occur more frequently in inflammatory bowel disease than other colitis patients

Inflammatory polyps occur more frequently in inflammatory bowel disease than other colitis patients

Abstract Background Colitis is generally considered a risk factor for colon neoplasia. However, not all types of colitis seem to have equal neoplastic transformation potential. Aim To determine the prevalence of colorectal polyps in a predominantly African American population with inflammatory bowel...

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Main Authors: Hassan Ashktorab, Hassan Brim, Sally Hassan, Mehdi Nouraie, Agazi Gebreselassie, Adeyinka O. Laiyemo, Angesom Kibreab, Farshad Aduli, Giovanni Latella, Steven R. Brant, Zaki Sherif, Aida Habtezion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
IBD
Colitis
African Americans
Inflammatory polyps
Adenoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01279-y

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