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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2010; 16(27): 3402-3405
Published online Jul 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i27.3402
Published online Jul 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i27.3402
Table 1 Sessile serrated adenoma characteristics
| Mean size of SSA | 8.1 mm (range 2-40 mm) |
| ≤ 5 mm (42%), ≤ 9 mm (69%) | |
| Mean No. of SSAs per patient | 3 (range 1-24) |
| Location of SSAs | 51%: Cecum, ascending colon |
| 49%: Remaining colon | |
| Appearance | Flat or sessile (all polyps) |
| Synchronous polyps of other histology | Present in 87 (51%) patients |
| TA: 62 (49%) | |
| TVA: 13 (10%) | |
| HP: 50 (40%) | |
| Synchronous adenocarcinoma | 7 (4%), all in right side of the colon |
- Citation: Gurudu SR, Heigh RI, Petris GD, Heigh EG, Leighton JA, Pasha SF, Malagon IB, Das A. Sessile serrated adenomas: Demographic, endoscopic and pathological characteristics. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(27): 3402-3405
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i27/3402.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i27.3402