The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery
Online ISSN : 1348-9372
Print ISSN : 0386-9768
ISSN-L : 0386-9768
A Case of Giant Brunner's Gland Hyperplasia Resected by Endoscopic Polypectomy
Yusuke KumamotoNaoto KuriharaKiyoshi KikuchiAkira TsuyukiYasuo Fujishiro
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2005 Volume 38 Issue 6 Pages 638-643

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A 37-year-old man ungiong detailed examination of an elevated lesion in the duodenum was found in upper gastrointestinal endoscopic examination to have a giant pedunculated polyp covered with normal duodenal mucosa in the bulb. After CT, MRI and endoscopic ultrasonography, we conducted endoscopic polypectomy. The resected 35×25×25mm specimen was pathologically diagnosed as Brunner's gland hyperplasia. The pa-tient was discharged without complication at day 11 after the treatment and he has no sign of local recurrence for one year.
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