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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
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] | Japan | 72 | F | Duodenum | 48 | None | Endoscopic treatment |
| Ezoe et al[9] | Japan | 56 | F | Duodenum | 17 | None | Endoscopic treatment |
| Ezoe et al[9] | Japan | 70 | F | Duodenum | 17 | None | Endoscopic treatment |
| Sugimori et al[10] | Japan | 53 | M | Proximal jejunum | 118 | Melena | Endoscopic treatment |
| Kim et al[11] | Korea | 58 | F | Duodenum | 50 | Postprandial discomfort | Endoscopic treatment |
| Nishimura et al[12] | Japan | 70 | F | Duodenum | 70 | Melena | Endoscopic treatment |
| Tan et al[3] | Singapore | 55 | F | Duodenum | 40 | Postprandial discomfort | Endoscopic treatment |
| Tan et al[3] | Singapore | 70 | M | Duodenum | 22 | Reflux symptom | Endoscopic treatment |
| Shimamura et al[13] | Japan | 67 | M | Proximal jejunum | 32 | Melena | Endoscopic treatment |
| Shimamura et al[13] | Japan | 64 | M | Proximal jejunum | 20 | Melena | Endoscopic treatment |
| Okamura et al[2] | Japan | 78 | F | Proximal jejunum | 125 | Melena | Surgical resection |
| Kikuchi et al[14] | Japan | 46 | F | Proximal jejunum | 60 | Abdominal pain | Surgical resection |
| O'Morain et al[15] | Ireland | 62 | M | Duodenum | 42 | Abdominal pain | Endoscopic treatment |
| Taniguchi et al[16] | Japan | 20 | F | Upper jejunum | 55 | Abdominal pain | Surgical resection |
| Our case | China | 64 | F | Duodenum | 90 | Postprandial discomfort | Endoscopic treatment |
- Citation: Yang Y, Zhong DF. Unusually rapid growth of a duodenal muco-submucosal elongated polyp: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(10): 111943
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i10/111943.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i10.111943
