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Evid Med Invest Salud 2012; 5 (1)

Giant colon polyp. A case report

Geminiano-Martínez EE, Jarquín-Arremilla A, Vásquez-Ciriaco S, Sánchez-Guerrero R, Muñoz-Hernández Ó, Velázquez-Aviña J, Guevara-Valerio H

Language: Spanish
References: 24
Page: 19-24
PDF size: 521.71 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Polyps are abnormal growths of tissue that arise from colon mucosa and protrude into the intestinal canal. It is considered a large polyp if its diameter is 2 cm and giant when the diameter is 3 cm. A case of a male patient aged 61 with a diagnosis of giant pedunculated polyps is presented.


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