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Cavernous hemangioma in the ascending colon treated by endoscopic mucosal resection

Hemangioma of the large intestine is rare, but it is a clinically important entity because of the possibility of massive hemorrhage. The case is reported of a patient with a formed, sessile, polypoid‐type cavernous hemangioma in the ascending colon that was removed successfully by endoscopic mucosal...

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Published in:Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology 2007-02, Vol.22 (2), p.280-281
Main Authors: Kimura, Shigeru, Tanaka, Shinji, Kusunoki, Hiroaki, Kitadai, Yasuhiko, Sumii, Masaharu, Tazuma, Susumu, Yoshihara, Masaharu, Haruma, Ken, Chayama, Kazuaki
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Summary:Hemangioma of the large intestine is rare, but it is a clinically important entity because of the possibility of massive hemorrhage. The case is reported of a patient with a formed, sessile, polypoid‐type cavernous hemangioma in the ascending colon that was removed successfully by endoscopic mucosal resection.
ISSN:0815-9319
1440-1746
DOI:10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.03302.x