Giant hamartoma of the ascending colon in an adult with ulcerative colitis

Authors: Mesiya, S.; Chotiprasidhi, P.; Kida, M.; Harty, R.F.1

Source: The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 96, Number 10, 1 October 2001 , pp. 3014-3015(2)

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing

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Abstract:

We report an unusual case of giant colonic hamartoma in a 50-yr-old man with ulcerative colitis. The clinical, endoscopic, and histological aspects of this case are discussed. In addition, the possible pathogenesis of colonic hamartoma is reviewed and related to our patient with ulcerative colitis.

Document Type: Short communication

DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)03235-X

Affiliations: 1: aDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and Oklahoma City Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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