Cap polyposis: A rare cause of rectal bleeding in children

Table 1 Clinical features and treatment outcomes of cap polyposis patients

ID	Age (yr)	Sex	Diarrhea	C + S	Abdo pain	PR bleeding	No. of polyps	Site	Antibiotics	Stool softeners	Recur	Follow up (mo)
1	5	M	No	No	No	Yes	1	R	No	Yes	No	24
2	13	M	No	Yes	No	Yes	4	R	No	Yes	No	4
3	8	M	NA	Yes	No	Yes	1	R	No	Yes	No	3
4	8	M	No	Yes	No	Yes	1	R	Metro	No	No	3
5	15	F	Yes	No	No	Yes	3	R	No	No	No	24
6	15	M	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	n > 5	R	Metro	Yes	Yes	36
7	10	M	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	n > 5	R	Metro	Yes	Yes	5
8	11	F	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	n > 5	R	Metro	Yes	Yes	72
9	13	F	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	n > 5	R	No	Yes	Yes	72
10	14	F	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	n > 5	R + S	No	Yes	Yes	36
11	17	M	Yes	No	No	Yes	n > 5	R + S	No	Yes	NA	Lost
												Mean = 28

C + S: Constipation or straining; R: Rectum; S: Sigmoid; Metro: Metronidazole; M: Male; F: Female.