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. 2016 Jul-Sep;29(3):380.
doi: 10.20524/aog.2016.0026. Epub 2016 Mar 17.

Resection of a gastric fibroid inflammatory polyp by means of endoscopic submucosal dissection: how deep is deep enough?

Georgios Mavrogenis  1 , Michel Herin  2 , Milena Del Natale  1 , Hocine Hassaini  1
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Resection of a gastric fibroid inflammatory polyp by means of endoscopic submucosal dissection: how deep is deep enough?

Georgios Mavrogenis et al. Ann Gastroenterol. 2016 Jul-Sep.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Pedunculated submucosal lesion located at the antrum. The lesion was resected by means of endoscopic submucosal dissection techniques (Dual Knife, Olympus, Belgium)
Figure 2
Figure 2
(A) Histology was compatible with a fibroid inflammatory polyp showing typical concentric onion-skin pattern of the stroma around vessels (arrows) (Hematoxylin-Eosin, 10x) (B) and marked eosinophilic infiltration (arrows) (Giemsa, 40x)
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