Isolated myoepithelial duodenal hamartoma presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleed
Myoepithelial duodenal hamartoma, a rare lesion, usually occurs as a part of diffuse gastrointestinal tract polyposis in Peutz-Jegher's and Gardner's syndromes. Solitary duodenal hamartoma in the absence of other manifestations of polyposis syndrome is rare. We report one such patient pres...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Indian journal of gastroenterology 1998-07, Vol.17 (3), p.109-110 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Myoepithelial duodenal hamartoma, a rare lesion, usually occurs as a part of diffuse gastrointestinal tract polyposis in Peutz-Jegher's and Gardner's syndromes. Solitary duodenal hamartoma in the absence of other manifestations of polyposis syndrome is rare. We report one such patient presenting with massive gastrointestinal bleeding. |
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ISSN: | 0254-8860 |