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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2012; 18(34): 4798-4800
Published online Sep 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i34.4798
A pedunculated polyp-shaped small-bowel lymphangioma causing gastrointestinal bleeding and treated by double-balloon enteroscopy
Akihiko Kida, Koichiro Matsuda, Satoshi Hirai, Akiyoshi Shimatani, Yousuke Horita, Katsushi Hiramatsu, Mitsuru Matsuda, Hidero Ogino, Shin Ishizawa, Yatsugi Noda
Akihiko Kida, Koichiro Matsuda, Satoshi Hirai, Akiyoshi Shimatani, Yousuke Horita, Katsushi Hiramatsu, Mitsuru Matsuda, Hidero Ogino, Yatsugi Noda, Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama 930-8550, Japan
Shin Ishizawa, Department of Clinical Pathology, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama 930-8550, Japan
Author contributions: Kida A, Matsuda K, Hiramatsu K, Ishizawa S and Noda Y contributed equally to this work; Kida A, Matsuda K, Hirai S, Shimatani A, Horita Y, Hiramatsu K, Matsuda M, Ogino H, Ishizawa S and Noda Y designed research; Kida A, Matsuda K, Hiramatsu K, Ishizawa S and Noda Y performed the research; Kida A and Noda Y contributed to new reagents/analytic tools; Kida A analyzed the data; and Kida A and Noda Y wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Akihiko Kida, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, 2-2-78 Nishinagae, Toyama-city, Toyama 930-8550, Japan. kidaakihiko@yahoo.co.jp
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Received: February 1, 2012
Revised: April 25, 2012
Accepted: April 27, 2012
Published online: September 14, 2012
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