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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Volume 47, Issue 1, Pages (January 1998)

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1 Polypectomy of a giant solitary juvenile polyp in the ascending colon in a child 
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Volume 47, Issue 1, Pages (January 1998) DOI: /S (98) Copyright © 1998 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Cut surface of polyp showing cystic appearance. Largest cavities are filled with mucus. Units of the scale (bottom) are centimeters. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Polyp characterized by variability in dimensions of glands: smaller gland are lined with a columnar epithelium with variable amounts of cyliated and mucus-secreting cells, often with serrated outline; larger glands are dilated and lined with cuboidal epithelium. Epithelial surface of polyp is extensively eroded or flattened to a cuboid lining, often with intraepithelial leukocytes (hematoxylin and eosin, ×1.6). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Gland (left) shows focal ulceration of epithelium with intraluminal neutrophilic infiltration that extends into the lamina proria, together with a deposit of mucus (right upper corner) (hematoxylin and eosin, ×25). Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions


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