DUPLICATION OF THE RECTUM RESEMBLING A JUVENILE POLYP
TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.34, no.3, pp.193-195, 1992 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 34 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 1992
- Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.193-195
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
A five-year-old boy with a rectal mass mimicking a rectal polyp. which proved to be a cystic duplication of the rectum, is presented in a child with painless rectal bleeding, a mass palpated during rectal examination is usually diagnosed initially as being a rectal polyp. However, the case presented revealed the possibility of rectal duplication.