ENDOSCOPIC REMOVAL OF COLONIC LEIOMYOMA

被引:8
作者
KADAKIA, SC [1 ]
KADAKIA, AS [1 ]
SEARGENT, K [1 ]
机构
[1] BROOKE ARMY MED CTR,DEPT PATHOL,FT SAM HOUSTON,TX 78234
关键词
LEIOMYOMA; COLONOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; ENDOSCOPY;
D O I
10.1097/00004836-199207000-00014
中图分类号
R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
学科分类号
摘要
Most gastrointestinal leiomyomas are found in the stomach, only 3% of them arising in the colon. Surgical resection of the leiomyoma is usually necessary owing to its submucosal location. We describe a patient with a 1.5 cm pedunculated leiomyoma of the colon successfully removed by colonoscopic snare electrocauterization. We believe this to be the first report of a colonic leiomyoma of this size removed endoscopically without complication. We review the literature regarding gastrointestinal leiomyomas with special attention to pedunculated leiomyomas and their endoscopic management.
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