Colonic mucosal pseudolipomatosis: Are we aware of it?
TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.32, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 32
- Basım Tarihi: 2016
- Doi Numarası: 10.5152/ucd.2015.2886
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Pseudolipomatosis, colonoscopy, disinfectant, mucosal injury, COLITIS
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Objective: Colonic mucosal pseudolipomatosis is rare, and its pathogenesis is controversial. A number of mechanisms, including mechanical injury during an endoscopic procedure or chemical injury by disinfectant, seem to contribute to its pathogenesis.