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Filiform polyposis: A benign entity? Case report and literature review.
Pathology, research and practice - 1 Mar 2014
Boulagnon Camille, Jazeron Jean-François, Diaz-Cives Ana, Ehrhard Florent, Bouché Olivier, Diebold Marie-Danièle
Abstract excerpt
Filiform polyposis (FP) is a distinctive and unusual form of benign non syndromic polyposis that is occasionally encountered in the colon of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) history. FP is characterized by one to hundreds, slender, arborizing, vermiform projections in the colon lined by normal or inflammatory colonic mucosa. Only rare cases without history or evidence of IBD have been reported. In...
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