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Traditional serrated adenoma of the sigmoid colon with osseous metaplasia: a case report.
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Journal of medical case reports [J Med Case Rep] 2012 May 23; Vol. 6, pp. 133. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 May 23. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- Introduction: Osseous metaplasia in the gastrointestinal tract is a rare phenomenon.<br />Case Presentation: We present the case of a 62-year-old Hispanic man with two colonic polypoid lesions, one of which, upon resection and histopathological examination, was found to be a traditional serrated adenoma with a focus of stromal osseous metaplasia.<br />Conclusions: Our patient's case is the third report of stromal osseous metaplasia in a traditional serrated adenoma of the sigmoid colon.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1752-1947
- Volume :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of medical case reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 22620280
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-133