A Rare Complication of Hyperplastic Gastric Polyp
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A Rare Complication of Hyperplastic Gastric Polyp
Hyperplastic gastric polyps are incidentally diagnosed during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. They are known to cause gastric outlet obstruction and chronic blood loss leading to iron deficiency anemia. However, hyperplastic gastric polyp presenting as acute severe upper gastrointestinal bleeding is very rare. To the best of our knowledge, there have been two cases of hyperplastic gastric pol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-6528,2090-6536
DOI: 10.1155/2013/631975