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2021 May 29


J Med Case Rep


15


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Inflammatory cap polyp of the sigmoid colon: a case report.

Authors

Pandit N, Yadav T N, Dahal M, Awale L, Adhikary S
J Med Case Rep. 2021 May 29; 15(1):306.
PMID: 34049569.

Abstract

Inflammatory cap polyp is a very rare benign entity of the distal left colon, characterized by inflammatory polyp with a "cap" of fibrinopurulent exudates. They are usually multiple and commonly present with bleeding per rectum or mucoid discharge. Solitary polyp presenting with intermittent intussusceptions is rare.