Self-inflicted rectal ulcer with exuberant granulation tissue: A lesion that mimics carcinoma

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 951-952

  Wong, Wai Man ^a   Lai, Kam Chuen ^a,b   Shek, Tony Wai Hung ^a   Lam, Siu Kum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LAXATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; RECTUM TUMOR; RECTUM ULCER; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; ULCER;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; MALE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; ULCER;

EID: 0036615386     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.124556     Document Type: Article

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