[Serrated adenoma of large intestine: report of 7 cases].
From December 2000 to April 2001, 859 patients were examined with coloscopy in our endoscopy centre and 188 cases of adenoma were diagnosed. Among the 188 patients, 7 were found with serrated adenoma that had been confirmed pathologically, including 6 male and 1 female patients, aged 32 to 53 with an average of 44.7 years. All the 7 cases were identified as having single focal lesion, among which 3 were found in the rectum, 1 in the transverse colon, 2 in the ascending colon and 1 in the cecum. The diameter of the lesions ranged from 8 to 27 mm with an average of 15.4 mm.
Liu
Si-De
SD
Institute for Digesive Diseases of PLA, Nanfang Hospital, First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
Jiang
Bo
B
Zhi
Fa-Chao
FC
Chen
Cun-Long
CL
Pan
De-Shou
DS
Zhou
Dan
D
Wan
Tian-Mo
TM
D000236:Adenoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D003113:Colonoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007420:Intestine, Large / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged