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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2017; 23(24): 4462-4466
Published online Jun 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i24.4462
Published online Jun 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i24.4462
Case of pediatric traditional serrated adenoma resected via endoscopic submucosal dissection
Sonoko Kondo, Takeo Kondo, Hitoshi Okada, Takashi Kusaka, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan
Hirohito Mori, Noriko Nishiyama, Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan
Ryuichi Shimono, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan
Author contributions: All authors contributed to the manuscript.
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Correspondence to: Sonoko Kondo, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, 1750-1 Ikenobe, Miki, Kita, Kagawa 761-0793, Japan. ijichi@med.kagawa-u.ac.jp
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Received: February 2, 2017
Peer-review started: February 9, 2017
First decision: March 3, 2017
Revised: March 21, 2017
Accepted: May 19, 2017
Article in press: May 19, 2017
Published online: June 28, 2017
Peer-review started: February 9, 2017
First decision: March 3, 2017
Revised: March 21, 2017
Accepted: May 19, 2017
Article in press: May 19, 2017
Published online: June 28, 2017
Core Tip
Core tip: Most pediatric colonic polyps are juvenile polyps, and the prevalence of colorectal serrated lesions in this age group is unknown. This case report describes a rare pediatric traditional serrated adenoma that was removed by en bloc resection via endoscopic submucosal dissection.