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. 2021 Nov 29;8(11):e00706.
doi: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000706. eCollection 2021 Nov.

Calcified Small Bowel Mass

Abel Joseph  1 , Neal Mehta  2 , Xuefeng Zhang  3 , Hassan Siddiki  2 , Amit Bhatt  2
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Calcified Small Bowel Mass

Abel Joseph et al. ACG Case Rep J. .
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Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Abdominal/pelvic computed tomography showing a 5-mm calcified focus in the third portion of the duodenum, with surrounding soft tissues (arrow).
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Endoscopic ultrasound showing an ovoid hyperechoic focus with acoustic shadowing consistent with a calcified focus, within the superficial layers of the duodenal polyp (asterix).
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Postresection gross specimen containing a 5-mm calcified nodule (arrow).
Figure 4.
Figure 4.
Postresection histology of duodenal adenoma with high-grade dysplasia containing a 7-mm space in the submucosa with an epithelial lining, likely a dilated gland/duct.
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