Acute abdominal pain caused by a prolapsed duodenal polyp that resolved when the polyp broke off spontaneously

K. J. Kim; G. H. Lee

doi:10.1055/s-2007-966455

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2007; 39: E92-E93
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966455

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Acute abdominal pain caused by a prolapsed duodenal polyp that resolved when the polyp broke off spontaneously

K. J. Kim¹ , G. H. Lee²

¹Department of Gastroenterology, Kosin University Gospel Hospital, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, South Korea
²Department of Gastroenterology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

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2 de la Cruz R A, Albillos J C, Oliver J M. et al . Prolapsed hyperplastic gastric polyp causing pancreatitis: case report. Abdom Imaging. 2001; 26 584-586

K. J. Kim, MD

Department of Gastroenterology

Kosin University Gospel Hospital
Kosin University College of Medicine
34 Amnam-dong
Seo-gu
Busan 602-702
South Korea

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