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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2025; 17(10): 111943
Published online Oct 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.111943
Table 1 Reported muco-submucosal elongated polyps occurring in the small intestine
Ref.
Country
Age (year)
Sex
Location
Size (mm)
Symptoms
Therapy
Ezoe et al[9]Japan72FDuodenum48NoneEndoscopic treatment
Ezoe et al[9]Japan56FDuodenum17NoneEndoscopic treatment
Ezoe et al[9]Japan70FDuodenum17NoneEndoscopic treatment
Sugimori et al[10]Japan53MProximal jejunum118MelenaEndoscopic treatment
Kim et al[11]Korea58FDuodenum50Postprandial discomfortEndoscopic treatment
Nishimura et al[12]Japan70FDuodenum70MelenaEndoscopic treatment
Tan et al[3]Singapore55FDuodenum40Postprandial discomfortEndoscopic treatment
Tan et al[3]Singapore70MDuodenum22Reflux symptomEndoscopic treatment
Shimamura et al[13]Japan67MProximal jejunum32MelenaEndoscopic treatment
Shimamura et al[13]Japan64MProximal jejunum20MelenaEndoscopic treatment
Okamura et al[2]Japan78FProximal jejunum125MelenaSurgical resection
Kikuchi et al[14]Japan46FProximal jejunum60Abdominal painSurgical resection
O'Morain et al[15]Ireland62MDuodenum42Abdominal painEndoscopic treatment
Taniguchi et al[16]Japan20FUpper jejunum55Abdominal painSurgical resection
Our caseChina64FDuodenum90Postprandial discomfortEndoscopic treatment