[Bruner's gland hyperplasia: case report and literature review].
Bruner's gland hyperplasia (BGH) is an infrequent benign injury located on the first or second portion of the duodenum. We presented the case of a 59 year-old man with vomits, diarrhea, upper gastrointestinal bleeding intermittent and loss of weight in which was a nodule in the duodenum that corresponded to an hyperplasia nodular of Brunner's gland.
Gómez
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Hospital Dr. José Penna, Bahía Blanca Buenos Aires, Argentina. lgomez@terranet.com.ar
Fracaroli
Carolina I
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Lespi
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D002011:Brunner Glands / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged