Delayed perforation after cold snare polypectomy for small colonic polyps in a patient receiving oral corticosteroids

Delayed perforation after cold snare polypectomy for small colonic polyps in a patient receiving oral corticosteroids

Abstract This case report describes a fatal outcome due to delayed perforation after cold snare polypectomy in a patient with bullous pemphigoid receiving oral corticosteroids. Cold snare polypectomy has become the standard treatment for small colorectal polyps because of the procedure's safety...

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Main Authors: Hirotoshi Iwano, Takayuki Sato, Yoshifumi Ishii, Suguru Niki, Reiji Sawaya, Susumu Tamakawa, Masataka Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:DEN Open
Subjects:
bullous pemphigoid
cold snare polypectomy
colorectal polyps
corticosteroid
perforation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.157

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