“The Innate Tail”: An Unusual Cause of Rectal Bleeding in an Adult Male

Retrorectal cystic hamartomas or tailgut cysts are infrequent congenital lesions presenting as presacral masses originating from the embryonic hindgut. They are commonly diagnosed in middle-aged women. Physicians must have a high index of suspicion to diagnose this rare tumor. We report a case of re...

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Main Authors: Sujit Padmanabhan Nair, Sanjay Chandnani, Prasanta Debnath, Pravin M. Rathi, Parmeshwar Junare, Vinay Zanwar, Sangeeta Kini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-10-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510783