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Review
. 1997 May;29(4):325-7.
doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1004199.

A case of colonic pseudolipomatosis: a rare complication of colonoscopy?

M Kaassis  1 , A Croue, S Carpentier, P Burtin, J Boyer
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A case of colonic pseudolipomatosis: a rare complication of colonoscopy?

M Kaassis et al. Endoscopy. 1997 May.

Abstract

Mucosal pseudolipomatosis of the colon is a rare complication of colonoscopy. It is a benign lesion, and the etiology and pathogenesis of the disorder remain controversial. We report here a case of pseudolipomatosis of the colon discovered during investigation of rectal bleeding.

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