The pathological expressions of Brunners gland hyperplasia into adenoma and hamartoma.
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چکیده
The terms Brunners gland adenoma and hamartoma are 2 pathological expressions of hyperplasia of these glands. We report 3 patients and review the recent literature to support our hypothesis of common pathology. Awareness of the existence and character of Brunners gland lesions will increase the possibility of their accurate diagnosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Saudi medical journal
دوره 24 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003