 Polyps
"Polyps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Discrete abnormal tissue masses that protrude into the lumen of the DIGESTIVE TRACT or the RESPIRATORY TRACT. Polyps can be spheroidal, hemispheroidal, or irregular mound-shaped structures attached to the MUCOUS MEMBRANE of the lumen wall either by a stalk, pedunculus, or by a broad base.
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D011127
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.825
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyps" by people in Profiles.
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Cohen S, Hyer W, Attard T. Endoscopy in pediatric polyposis syndromes: why, when and how. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Mar 01; 36(3):255-263.
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Sami AS, Sylvester FA, Attard T, Mir S. Fundic Gland Polyps: Strategizing a Surveillance Framework for Children and Adolescents. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2023 10 01; 77(4):439-441.
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Septer S, Cuffari C, Attard TM. Esophageal polyps in pediatric patients undergoing routine diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: a multicenter study. Dis Esophagus. 2014 Jan; 27(1):24-9.
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Attard TM, Cuffari C, Tajouri T, Stoner JA, Eisenberg MT, Yardley JH, Abraham SC, Perry D, Vanderhoof J, Lynch H. Multicenter experience with upper gastrointestinal polyps in pediatric patients with familial adenomatous polyposis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Apr; 99(4):681-6.
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Attard TM, Yardley JH, Cuffari C. Gastric polyps in pediatrics: an 18-year hospital-based analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2002 Feb; 97(2):298-301.
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Shook R, Windschitl H. Gardners syndrome. Minn Med. 1965 Nov; 48(11):1431-2.
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