Complete Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of a Giant Rectal Villous Adenocarcinoma with Electrolyte Depletion Syndrome

An 81-year-old female consulted a local physician due to diarrhea. Since general fatigue and body weight loss were observed, she was admitted for detailed examination and treatment. Colonoscopy revealed a circumferential giant tumor with a maximum diameter of 10 cm in the rectum, and biopsy findings...

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Main Authors: Kazumasa Kure, Masaya Kawai, Shun Ishiyama, Hirohiko Kamiyama, Yuichi Tomiki, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Atsushi Arakawa, Takashi Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/382070