Retrorectal cystic hamartoma: this cyst has a “tail” to tell
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Retrorectal cystic hamartoma: this cyst has a "tail" to tell.
A 50-year-old man presented with a 6-week history of lumbosacral back pain and altered bowel habit without hematochezia. Abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) revealed a 5-cm rectal mass with obliteration of the fat plane between the mass and the tip of the coccyx that was interpreted as representing a neoplasm(●" Fig.1a). Followinganormal digital rectal exam, colonoscopy revealed a subtle po...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1344130