Results of total colonoscopy in the diagnosis of polyps. Case studies in Villavicencio, Colombia

Introduction: Any elevation above the normal plane of the colonic mucosa is considered a polypoid projection. As age increases, polyps are more likely to be found; in addition, polyps larger than 1 cm of diameter may potentially lead to a malignant neoplasm. Objective: To establish the frequency, si...

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Autores:
Melo Peñaloza, Mauricio Alberto
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2017
Institución:
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UCC
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OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/4802
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/4802
Palabra clave:
Colonoscopy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Colonic polyps
Cancer screening
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openAccess
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/