Endoscopic cautery of rectal and colon polyps in children
- Author:
Le Quang Liem
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
colon
- MeSH:
Colon;
Colonic Polyps;
Child;
Endoscopy
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;445(3):57-58
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A prospective study was conducted at Hue Central Hospital from Jan 2001 to Feb 2002 on 52 under 15 years old patients with 67.3% male. 72 polyps including 69 with pedicle and 3 without in one case, pedicle was created. There were one case of bleeding complication and one case of perforated rectum. Histopathology showed 86.8% were precuature polyps, 13.2% benign. An endoscopic controlled after 1-6 months did not show abnormal results
