Giant hamartoma of the ascending colon in an adult with ulcerative colitis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report an unusual case of giant colonic hamartoma in a 50-yr-old man with ulcerative colitis. The clinical, endoscopic, and histological aspects of this case are discussed. In addition, the possible pathogenesis of colonic hamartoma is reviewed and related to our patient with ulcerative colitis.
Medical subject headings
- Colonic Diseases
- Hamartoma