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Duodenal pseudomelanosis (pseudomelanosis duodeni): a rare endoscopic finding

Duodenal pseudomelanosis (or pseudomelanosis duodeni) is a rare benign condition characterized by black-brown speckled pigmentation of the duodenal mucosa. Collections of pigment−laden macrophages are found in the tips of duodenal villi. The pigment is thought to be mostly composed of ferrous sulfid...

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Autores principales: Felipe-Silva, Aloísio, de Campos, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz, da Silva, José Guilherme Nogueira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6735557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528551
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2011.015

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