Inflammatory fibroid polyp of small intestine in a child.

C Vidyashankar, A. K. Basu, Annand Kulkarni, Rabindra Kumar Roy Choudhury

PubMed · 2003 · 14 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Inflammatory fibroid polyps are rare lesions that are usually solitary and affect adults. We report an inflammatory fibroid polyp in a 7-year-old boy who presented with intestinal obstruction. He recovered after excision of the affected segment of ileum.