Carcinoma Arising from Brunner’s Gland in the Duodenum after 17 Years of Observation – A Case Report and Literature Review
A 60-year-old man presented with melena and hematemesis in 1984. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) detected a small protruding lesion in the duodenal bulb, which was diagnosed as Brunner’s adenoma. No significant change was detected in subsequent annual EGD and biopsies for 10 years, after which the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2007-10-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.comArticle/FullText/108944 |