Colon polyp in a 6-year-old girl

Pólipo de colon en una niña de 6 años

Oronoz, Luis A. - Gutiérrez Galiana, Horacio - Schneeberger, Federico - Cardeza, Hector

Resumen:

Report on a polyp a six-year-old child, which we believe to be the first such case in national literature. The paper contains a brief review of its frequency, symptomatology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment .Author remarks on the non-malignant nature of polyp and on possibility of endoscopic treatment.


Se presenta un caso de pólipo juvenil de colon descendente, el primero publicado en la literatura nacional. Se realiza una breve reseña de su frecuencia, sintomatología, caracteres anatomopatológicos, diagnóstico y tratamiento destacando: 1) la ausencia de predisposición maligna; 2) la po,ibilidad de excéresis endoscópica, técnica de amplias perspectivas.


Detalles Bibliográficos
1978
neoplasias de colon
colonic neoplasms
Español
Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay
Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2892
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Resumen:
Sumario:Report on a polyp a six-year-old child, which we believe to be the first such case in national literature. The paper contains a brief review of its frequency, symptomatology, pathology, diagnosis and treatment .Author remarks on the non-malignant nature of polyp and on possibility of endoscopic treatment.