Muscular Hamartoma of Intestine Causing Intestinal Obstruction
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https://doi.org/10.31729/jnma.2824Keywords:
Bowel; Hamartoma; Muscle; Obstruction.Abstract
Hamartomatous causes of small bowel obstructionare uncommon and of them, most are attributed to inflammatory bowel diseases and also certain medications such as NSAIDs. We describe a case of muscular hamartoma in a patient without prior chronic medical condition with brief review of literature.
Keywords: Bowel; Hamartoma; Muscle; Obstruction. | PubMed
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