Giant Brunner's gland adenoma of the proximal jejunum presenting as iron deficiency anemia and mimicking intussusceptions

Clinical Endoscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 102-105

  So, Chan Soo ^a   Jang, Hyun Joo ^a   Choi, Yun Sun ^a   Koh, Dong Hee ^a   Choi, Min Ho ^a   Kae, Sea Hyub ^a   Min, Sun Jung ^b   Lee, Jin ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brunner's gland adenoma; Enteroscopy; Jejunum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878803996     PISSN: 22342400     EISSN: 22342443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5946/ce.2013.46.1.102     Document Type: Article

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