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Classroom classification

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Colonic polyps/polyposis

普外科

Common symptoms

排便频率异常、排气障碍、横结肠息肉、里急后重、便血、黏液便、腹痛、便秘、结肠息肉

The pathology of disease

Colonic polyps and polyposis are mucosal protrusions in colon; hyperplastic vs adenomatous; colonoscopy removal; FAP/HNPCC; colorectal cancer screening.

Symptoms

Often asymptomatic; occult bleeding; change in bowel habits; family history; colonoscopy; multiple polyps in polyposis

Causes

Adenomatous hyperplastic; FAP (APC); HNPCC/Lynch; age; diet.

Treatment

Colonoscopic polypectomy; surveillance; colectomy if FAP/dense polyposis; family screening

Dept

Gastroenterology / colorectal surgery / oncology / genetics.

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