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Rectal Juvenile Polyp

MedGen UID:
235531
Concept ID:
C1335680
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Juvenile Polyp of Rectum; Juvenile Polyp of the Rectum; Rectal Retention Polyp

Definition

A non-neoplastic hamartomatous polyp that arises from the rectum. It is characterized by the presence of tortuous and cystically dilated glands, edematous changes, and inflammation. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRectal Juvenile Polyp

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Arredondo Montero J, Bronte Anaut M, Antona G
An Pediatr (Engl Ed) 2023 Jul;99(1):77-78. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/j.anpede.2023.06.004. PMID: 37308391

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Diagnosis

Arredondo Montero J, Bronte Anaut M, Antona G
An Pediatr (Engl Ed) 2023 Jul;99(1):77-78. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/j.anpede.2023.06.004. PMID: 37308391

Prognosis

Azari-Yam A, Alimadadi H, Safavi M
Fetal Pediatr Pathol 2022 Feb;41(1):166-170. Epub 2020 May 14 doi: 10.1080/15513815.2020.1761916. PMID: 32406794

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