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ArticleCase reports in gastrointestinal medicine2025

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug-Induced Granulomatous Colitis: A Case Report and Literature Review of a Vanishing Colonic Mass Mimicking Malignancy.

Joel Gabin Konlack Mekontso, Akil Olliverrie, Nitin Pendyala, Joseph Yvan Bena Nnang, Guy Loic Nguefang Tchoukeu, Vera Platsky, Roy Chaudhury, Christopher Chum

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Article in Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Joel Gabin Konlack MekontsoDepartment of Internal Medicine, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7913-2927
Akil OlliverrieDepartment of Internal Medicine, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Nitin PendyalaDepartment of Internal Medicine, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Joseph Yvan Bena NnangDepartment of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde I, Yaounde, Cameroon.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6002-3883
Guy Loic Nguefang TchoukeuDepartment of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Odessa, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0418-3864
Vera PlatskyDepartment of Pathology, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Roy ChaudhuryDepartment of Gastroenterology, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Christopher ChumDepartment of Gastroenterology, New York City Health and Hospitals South Brooklyn Health, Brooklyn, New York, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report describes a rare occurrence of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID)-induced focal colonic granulomatous mass mimicking a malignant colonic mass. It highlights the diagnostic challenges of NSAID-related gastrointestinal complications and stresses the importance of considering such causes in similar presentations. Prompt recognition and withdrawal of the offending NSAID can prevent unnecessary surgical intervention and facilitate symptom resolution. This case underscores the value of a detailed medication history and cautious NSAID use to reduce the risk of adverse gastrointestinal effects.

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colon carcinomacolon massgranulomatous massischemic colitisnonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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PMCPMC12390562

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