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To do or not to do: prolapsed, bleeding, rectal polyp, a dilemma in austere circumstances

Polyps are defined as abnormal growth of tissue from a mucosal surface. Rectal polyps are the most common (2%) cause of gastro-intestinal bleed in children below 10 years. In adults, a rectal polyp presenting as an emergency with irreducible prolapse and massive bleeding causing severe anemia is sel...

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Autores principales: Pandya, Bharati, Golmei, Jason, Henriques, Merlyn S, Dawar, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7588305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa400