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ArticleCureus2024

A Large Xanthomatous Hyperplastic Polyp: An Unusual Case of Dyspepsia.

Andrea Escalante, Jeffrey H Schneider

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrea EscalanteMedicine, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Miami, USA.
Jeffrey H SchneiderGastroenterology, Broward Health Coral Springs, Coral Springs, USA.
Nova Southeastern University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric hyperplastic polyps (GHP) are one of the most common gastric epithelial polyps. They are generally asymptomatic and often discovered incidentally during endoscopic procedures. In this article, we present the case of a 36-year-old patient with dyspepsia attributed to the prolapse of a large gastric hyperplastic polyp with extensive xanthomatous change. The endoscopic findings revealed that the motion of the large polyp caused an intermittent pyloric obstruction. The large polyp was removed through a successful snare polypectomy, resolving the patient's symptoms. While dyspepsia is predominantly associated with functional causes, it is crucial to consider structural factors like GHP, particularly in the case of large polyps, as part of the differential diagnosis.

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bloatingdyspepsiagastric hyperplastic polypsgastric polypsxanthomatous change

Identifiers

PMID38481884
PMCPMC10937053
OpenAlexW4391740727

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