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Query: UMLS:C0240066 (
iron deficiency
)
7,156
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Common causes of chronic upper gastrointestinal bleeding include oesophageal varices, gastroduodenal ulcers and malignancy, and patients mostly present with
iron deficiency
type anaemia. We present the case of a 60-year-old lady who presented with iron deficiency anaemia and on investigation was found to have a large
duodenal polyp
requiring surgical excision. On histological examination, the polyp was revealed to be a lipoma. We review the recent literature and formulate a management plan for this rare entity.
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PMID:An unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding: duodenal lipoma. 2155 42
