Intermittent gastric outlet obstruction caused by a prolapsing antral gastric polyp

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. May 15, 2010; 2(5): 242-246
Published online May 15, 2010. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v2.i5.242

Table 1 Characteristics of gastric polyps leading to gastric outlet obstruction

Characteristics
Adults (n)	36
Sex (n)
Male	13
Female	23
Age (yr)
Median	70
Range	41-89
Size of all polyps (cm)
Median	5
Range	1.5-13
Size of endoscopy removed (cm)
Median	3
Range	1.5-8
Size of surgically removed (cm)
Median	6
Range	3.5-13
Histological subtype (n)
Hyperplastic	15
Adenoma	5
Adenocarcinoma	4
Lipoma	3
Inflammatory	2
Leiomyoma	1
Benign unspecified	6

Citation: Parikh M, Kelley B, Rendon G, Abraham B. Intermittent gastric outlet obstruction caused by a prolapsing antral gastric polyp. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2010; 2(5): 242-246
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v2/i5/242.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v2.i5.242