Cap polyposis: Further experience and review

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1208-1215

  Ng, Kheng Hong ^a   Mathur, Pawan ^a   Kumarasinghe, M Priyanthi ^a   Eu, Kong Weng ^a   Seow Choen, Francis ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cap polyposis; Inflammatory polyps; Obstructed defecation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAP POLYPOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL DISEASE; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEUM POUCH; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY POLYP; MALE; MUCOUS DIARRHEA; PHYSICAL STRESS; POLYPECTOMY; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM POLYP; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SIGMOID; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSVERSE COLON;

EID: 3042696766     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0561-8     Document Type: Review

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