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Inflammatory Fibroid Polyps of the Duodenum: A Review of the Literature

Author(s) -

Arkadiusz Peter Wysocki,

Graeme Taylor,

John A. Windsor

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

digestive surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762

H-Index - 69

eISSN - 1421-9983

pISSN - 0253-4886

DOI - 10.1159/000102099

Subject(s) - inflammatory fibroid polyp , medicine , duodenum , cd117 , lesion , context (archaeology) , stomach , cd34 , differential diagnosis , endoscopic ultrasound , pathology , radiology , gastroenterology , paleontology , stem cell , biology , genetics

An inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is a rare benign submucosal gastro-intestinal lesion with an uncertain origin and natural history. An IFP was first described in the stomach and is rare in the duodenum. Presenting signs and symptoms vary according to anatomical site. This systematic literature review was prompted by the recent presentation of a patient with biliary obstruction caused by a duodenal IFP.

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