Saving from unnecessary pancreaticoduodenectomy. Brunner's gland hamartoma: Case report on a rare duodenal lesion and exhaustive literature review
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2017
abstract:
Brunner's gland hamartoma (BGH) is an infrequently encountered, benign, polypoid proliferation of Brunner's glands. Usually these lesions are asymptomatic, just only occasionally presenting with duodenal obstruction or bleeding signs and mimicking a tumoral lesion.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
Brunner's gland hamartoma; Case report; EUS; Surgical overtreatment; Surgery; Medicine (all)
List of contributors:
Peloso, Andrea; ViganĂ², Jacopo; Vanoli, Alessandro; Dominioni, Tommaso; Zonta, Sandro; Bugada, Dario; Bianchi, CARLO MARIA; Calabrese, Francesco; Benzoni, Ilaria; Maestri, Marcello; Dionigi, Paolo; Cobianchi, Lorenzo
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