Mo1329 GASTRIC PORTAL HYPERPLASTIC POLYPS: A POLYPOID VARIANT OF GAVE IN PORTAL HYPERTENSION

Portal hypertensive hyperplastic polyps (PHHP) are an unusual finding seen at the time of endoscopy in patients with cirrhosis. They have been recognized lately with limited data and have been associated with bleeding. Data are scarce comparing the clinical and pathologic features of PHHP with hyperplastic polyps in patients without cirrhosis.

Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - May 31, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Rohan Mandaliya, Alicia Henao Velasquez, Deeksha Mishra, Cameron Fick, James H. Lewis, Bhaskar Kallakury, Walid Chalhoub, Nadim Haddad Tags: Monday abstract Source Type: research