Cap Polyposis Syndrome Imitating Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Polyps Extending to the Terminal Ileum
Cap polyposis is diagnosed endoscopically and histologically. While most cases of cap polyposis are confined to the distal colon and rectum, we believe that this is the first case of cap polyposis syndrome extending to the terminal ileum. Treatment of cap polyposis syndrome is dependent on the severity of symptoms.
Authors
- Rawan Dayah
- Suimin Qiu
- Gurinder Luthra
- Garrett T. Coleman
Institutions
- The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000545182
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Thrombus and Embolism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00