Polypectomy of a large juvenile polyp in the ascending colon.
A large juvenile polyp in the ascending colon of a 5-year-old boy was successfully polypectomized . The boy often had rectal bleeding, and anemia was known. Transection was necessary to prevent bleeding and anemia.
D000367:Age Factors; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000601:surgery*; D003113:Colonoscopy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male