Duodenal lipoma associated with ectopic duodenal glands

Duodenal lipomas are relatively uncommon and are rarely responsible for clinical symptoms. Occasionally, searching for aetiology of gastrointestinal bleeding leads to the final diagnosis of duodenal lipomas. Here, we present the case of a 68-year-old woman who suffered with repeated melena and weigh...

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Autores principales: Cao, Dianbo, Sun, Xiaoyan, Du, Jimin, Sun, Yutian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765369
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e128
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author Cao, Dianbo
Sun, Xiaoyan
Du, Jimin
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description Duodenal lipomas are relatively uncommon and are rarely responsible for clinical symptoms. Occasionally, searching for aetiology of gastrointestinal bleeding leads to the final diagnosis of duodenal lipomas. Here, we present the case of a 68-year-old woman who suffered with repeated melena and weight loss. Endoscopy, abdominal computed tomography (CT) and histopathological outcomes are described in this case of duodenal lipoma with ectopic duodenal glands.
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spelling pubmed-39814352014-04-24 Duodenal lipoma associated with ectopic duodenal glands Cao, Dianbo Sun, Xiaoyan Du, Jimin Sun, Yutian Clin Pract Case Report Duodenal lipomas are relatively uncommon and are rarely responsible for clinical symptoms. Occasionally, searching for aetiology of gastrointestinal bleeding leads to the final diagnosis of duodenal lipomas. Here, we present the case of a 68-year-old woman who suffered with repeated melena and weight loss. Endoscopy, abdominal computed tomography (CT) and histopathological outcomes are described in this case of duodenal lipoma with ectopic duodenal glands. PAGEPress Publications 2011-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3981435/ /pubmed/24765369 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e128 Text en ©Copyright D. Cao et al., 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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