An Obstructing Mass in a Young Ulcerative Colitis Patient

Overview

Journal World J Gastroenterol

Publisher Baishideng Publishing Group

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 2009 Feb 21

PMID 19230051

Citations 1

Authors

Sebastian Zeki

Susan Catnach

Alistair King

Rodney Hallan

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Abstract

We present a case of a 19-year-old female who developed subacute obstruction due to giant inflammatory polyps, having undergone treatment for left-sided ulcerative colitis. This is followed by a review of the literature.

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