Endoscopic submucosal resection of a rectal carcinoid tumor by cap aspiration - Snare resection method

Çelebi Kobak A., Zeybel M., AYHAN S., KARA E., Ellidokuz E.

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, cilt.17, sa.4, ss.313-315, 2006 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.313-315
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Carcinoid tumor, Endoscopic submucosal resection, Rectum
  • Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

We report a 55-year-old man with a white plaque-like lesion 4 mm in diameter located in the rectum on colonoscopic examination. Biopsy specimens showed carcinoid tumor. Endoscopic submucosal resection (ESMR) of the lesion was successfully performed by using cap aspiration-snare resection method.