Benign prolapsing inflammatory rectal polyp with osseous metaplasia mimicking rhabdomyosarcoma botryioides
ConclusionOsseous metaplasia is rarely detected in the gastrointestinal tract with most cases reported in malignant lesions and only a few in benign polyps. It is also important to raise awareness of this clinical mimic of sarcoma for clinicians and pathologists to properly diagnose and treat such cases.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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