The Red Rectum (Carpet villous adenoma of the rectum)

Carpeted villous adenomas of rectum may be extensive and not suitable for transanal excision or Endoscopic mucosal resection. We present a case of such lesion extending from anorectal junction to rectosigmoid region. After biopsy and staging, this was managed by a sphincter saving procedure, i.e. a...

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Main Authors: M Farag, AP Saklani, N Naguib, AG Masoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://jscr.co.uk/2010/12/colorectal-surgery/the-red-rectum-carpet-villous-adenoma-of-the-rectum/