Intestinal intussusception and progressive anemia due to pyogenic granuloma of the ileum: a case report

Abstract Background Pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular tumor, usually occurring on the skin or in the oral cavity. Small intestinal pyogenic granuloma is extremely rare, but intestinal intussusception due to the tumor is even rarer. Only 3 cases have been reported in the English literature at t...

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Main Authors: Kodai Nagakari, Akikazu Yago, Yu Ohkura, Daisuke Tomita, Shusuke Haruta, Yutaka Takazawa, Masaki Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01170-2