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Filiform polyposis of the small bowel in Crohn's disease

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The occurrence of filiform pseudopolyps in a segment of mid-small-bowel is described. This finding was associated with Crohn's disease involving the ileocecal region.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Harbor - UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, USA

    John F. Bray M.D.

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Bray, J.F. Filiform polyposis of the small bowel in Crohn's disease. Gastrointest Radiol 8, 155–156 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01948112

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