Metaplastic bone formation in a hyperplastic polyp of the stomach: a case report.
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چکیده
Metaplastic bony tissue along with hyperplastic mucosal epithelium showing no atypism was detected in biopsy materials from a Yamada type I gastric polyp. The tissue was metaplastic woven bone associated with calcification. Histogenesis of the bone formation is as yet unknown. This is the first reported case of the presence of metaplastic bone accompanied by hyperplastic gastric mucosa so far.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta medica Okayama
دوره 41 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987