Double-balloon enteroscopy for the detection of diffuse small-bowel polypoid ganglioneuromatosis mimicking Crohn's disease in a patient with von Recklinghausen disease

Endoscopy. 2015:47 Suppl 1 UCTN:E4-5. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1377434. Epub 2015 Jan 20.

Authors

Serta Kilincalp¹, Mevlüt Hamamcı¹, Hakan Akinci¹, Şahin Çoban¹, Aydın Şeref Köksal², İlhami Yüksel²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Diskapi Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
² Department of Gastroenterology, Yüksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 25603521
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1377434

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Crohn Disease / diagnosis*
Diagnosis, Differential
Digestive System Neoplasms / complications
Digestive System Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Double-Balloon Enteroscopy
Female
Ganglioneuroma / complications
Ganglioneuroma / diagnosis*
Humans
Ileum
Jejunum
Middle Aged
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b / complications
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b / diagnosis*
Neurofibromatosis 1 / complications

Supplementary concepts

Ganglioneuromatosis of the Alimentary Tract