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Endoscopy 1975; 7(4): 249-250
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1098584
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Endoscopic Polypectomy of the Jejunum

Endoskopische Polypektomie aus dem JejunumA. Montori, G. Viceconte, G. Miscusi, G. W. Viceconte, C. Pastorino
  • 3rd Surgical Clinic- Rome University, Digestive Endoscopy Center
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08 December 2008 (online)

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Summary

Endoscopic polypectomy of the gastrointestinal tract is one of the procedures with immediate success. After the experience obtained in the endoscopic polypectomy of the large intestine the authors describe a case in which a fibrolipoma of the jejunum was removed successfully using the same technique.

Zusammenfassung

Nach den guten Erfahrungen der Polypektomie im oberen Verdauungstrakt wird über die erfolgreiche Abtragung eines Lipoms aus dem Jejunum bei einem Patienten mit einem Billroth II-Magen berichtet.

Key-Words

Endoscopic polypectomy - lipoma of the jejunum - surgical endoscopy - polyp

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