Obstructing giant post-inflammatory polyposis in ulcerative colitis: Case report and review of the literature.
BACKGROUND: Post-inflammatory polyps >15 mm in diameter or length are termed "giant". This benign and rare sequel of ulcerative colitis or colonic Crohn's disease can mimic colorectal carcinoma. OBJECTIVE: To illustrate this rare complication of inflammatory bowel disease and...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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