Inflammatory fibroid polyp of the caecum in a patient with neurofibromatosis

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 797-799

  Ng, C ^a   Lam, Alfred K Y ^b,d   Gupta, T S ^c   Ho, Y H ^c  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Eosinophils; Large intestine; Von Recklinghausen

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECUM POLYP; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY FIBROID POLYP; INTESTINE POLYP; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 13244266931     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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