Case Report
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2008; 14(6): 966-968
Published online Feb 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.966
Colonic duplication in an adult mimicking a tumor of pancreas
Fabiana Pirani Carneiro, Maria de Nazareth Sobreira, Ana Emília B de Azevedo, Andréa Pedrosa Ribeiro Alves, Karina Martins Campos
Fabiana Pirani Carneiro, Maria de Nazareth Sobreira, Ana Emília B de Azevedo, Department of Pathology, University of Brasília, DF, Brazil
Andréa Pedrosa Ribeiro Alves, Karina Martins Campos, Department of Surgery, University of Brasília, DF, Brazil
Author contributions: Carneiro FP writes the paper; Sobreira MN and Azevedo AEB established histopathological diagnosis; and Alves APR and Campos KM performed the surgery.
Correspondence to: Dr. Fabiana Pirani Carneiro, Centro de Anatomia Patológica, HUB/ UnB, Via L2 Norte, SGAN 604/605, Módulo C, 70840-050 Brasília, DF, Brazil. fabianapirani@hotmail.com
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Received: September 13, 2007
Revised: December 12, 2007
Published online: February 14, 2008
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