A case of Brunner's gland hyperplasia with features of duodenal cancer

A rare case of Brunner’s gland hyperplasia mimicking duodenal cancer is reported. A 68-year old woman had an elevated lesion in the second portion of the duodenum. Endoscopy after spraying with indigo carmine dye showed a granular appearance and fold convergence. The biopsy specimen suggested hyperp...

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Main Authors: Keiichiro Kume, Masahiro Yamasaki, Ryoichi Narita, Ichiro Yoshikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-12-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/gi/article/view/1376

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