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Inflammatory fibroid polyp of the stomach in a child

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A large inflammatory fibroid polyp of the stomach with endo-exophylic growth is described in a 5-year-old. CT and UGI demonstrate the lesion.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 1700 West Wisconsin Avenue, P.O. Box 1997, 53201, Milwaukee, WI, USA

    B. A. Schroeder, R. G. Wells & J. R. Sty

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Schroeder, B.A., Wells, R.G. & Sty, J.R. Inflammatory fibroid polyp of the stomach in a child. Pediatr Radiol 17, 71–72 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02386601

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