A Rare Manifestation of a Bleeding Tubulovillous Duodenal Polyp Presenting as an Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

A Rare Manifestation of a Bleeding Tubulovillous Duodenal Polyp Presenting as an Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Duodenal polyps have been reported in <1.5% of individuals who undergo esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). We present a case of a 76-year-old male with recurrent hematemesis who was found to have an intestinal-type, pedunculated tubulovillous adenoma in the descending duodenum. An isolated oc...

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Main Authors: Yaser Khalid, Neethi Dasu, Herman Suga, Michael Itidiare, Richard Walters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
gastrointestinal hemorrhage
anemia
tubulovillous adenoma
duodenal polyp
pedunculated polyp
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508436

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