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Endoscopy 1983; 15(1): 29-30
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1018602
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Endoscopic Removal of a Giant Duodenal Polyp

S. Bar-Meir, A. Hallak, M. Baratz*
  • Department of Gastroenterology, Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine, Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • *Department of Pathology, Tel Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine, Ichilov Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel
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17 March 2008 (online)

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Summary

A 50-year-old female with a giant duodenal polyp is described. An uneventful endoscopic removal of the polyp was performed. An aggressive endoscopic approach to such tumors seems to be justified regardless of their size.

Key words:

Duodenal polyp - Endoscopic resection - Sphincterotomy

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