Solitary juvenile polyp as a cause of elevated faecal calprotectin in an adult
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-224770
Abstract: Faecal calprotectin (FCP) levels are commonly measured in both primary and secondary care as an adjunct to the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Juvenile polyps are a rare form of colonic polyp found in… read more here.
Keywords: polyp; faecal calprotectin; adult; juvenile polyp ... See more keywords
An Isolated Intestinal Juvenile Polyp Diagnosed by Abdominal Ultrasonography and Resected by Double-Balloon Endoscopy: A Case Report and Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13030494
Abstract: Juvenile polyps, typically localized in the rectum and sigmoid colon, are a common cause of pediatric bloody stool. An isolated small intestinal juvenile polyp is uncommon and generally difficult to diagnose. The first case of… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal ultrasonography; polyp; endoscopy; juvenile polyp ... See more keywords