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Report is made of an instance of single gastric polyp, accompanied by a clinical symptomology resembling biliary colic; of cholecystectomy followed by no benefit; the demonstration of the polyp, roentgenographically; complete disappearance of all digestive symptoms after surgical removal of the anomaly. Pathologically, the lesion was of inflammatory character.
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From the Department of Gastro-Intestinal Radiography, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York City.
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Vorhaus, M.G., Rogers, A.E.T. Single gastric polyp. American Journal of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition 1, 169–170 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02998817
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02998817