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  2. Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Abdominal pain, fever: Usual onset: 1-5 days after polypectomy: Causes: Polypectomy during colonoscopy: Risk factors: Hypertension, right colon polypectomy, large polyp size (>2 cm), non-polypoid lesions (laterally spreading lesions) [1] Differential diagnosis: Perforation: Prevention: Antibiotic prophylaxis [2] Treatment: IV fluids ...

  3. Colonic polypectomy - Wikipedia

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    Colonic polypectomy is the removal of colorectal polyps in order to prevent them from turning cancerous.. Method of removing a polyp with a snare. Gastrointestinal polyps can be removed endoscopically through colonoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy, or surgically if the polyp is too large to be removed endoscopically.

  4. Rectal discharge - Wikipedia

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    The mucosal lining is nourished by short-chain fatty acids, which are produced as a result of bacterial fermentation in the gut. Long-term lack of exposure to these nutrients can cause inflammation of the colon (colitis). [28] Symptoms include rectal bleeding, mucous discharge, tenesmus, and abdominal pain. [27]

  5. Polyp (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Although colon cancer is usually not found in polyps smaller than 2.5 cm, all polyps found are removed since their removal reduces the likelihood of future colon cancer. When adenomatous polyps are removed, a repeat colonoscopy is usually performed three to five years later. [citation needed] Most colon polyps can be categorized as sporadic.

  6. Colorectal polyp - Wikipedia

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    Polyps are either pedunculated (attached to the intestinal wall by a stalk) or sessile (grow directly from the wall). [5] [6]: 1342 In addition to the gross appearance categorization, they are further divided by their histologic appearance as tubular adenoma which are tubular glands, villous adenoma which are long finger like projections on the surface, and tubulovillous adenoma which has ...

  7. Doctors Say This Is How You Can Loosen and Clear Mucus From ...

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    If your symptoms persist for more than 10 days. If you experience difficulty breathing, develop a severe cough, notice thick green or yellow mucus, run a fever, and/or feel extremely fatigued.

  8. Juvenile polyp - Wikipedia

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    Juvenile polyps often do not cause symptoms (asymptomatic); when present, symptoms usually include gastrointestinal bleeding and prolapse through the rectum. Removal of the polyp (polypectomy) is warranted when symptoms are present, for treatment and definite histopathological diagnosis. In the absence of symptoms, removal is not necessary.

  9. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome - Wikipedia

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    For example the mucosal changes that occur with external rectal prolapse can be separated from the mucosal changes seen in SRUS. [ 6 ] The excessive pressure caused by straining (dyssynergic defecation and constipation) may in the long term lead to development of the spectrum of rectal prolapse conditions (mucosal versus full-thickness prolapse ...