Delayed post-polypectomy perforation: A case report of a 65-year-old man at 54 days post-procedure
This case highlights that PPP can occur several weeks after polypectomy and may initially mimic post-polypectomy electrocoagulation syndrome. Clinicians should remain alert to late complications in patients with recurrent or persistent abdominal symptoms after polypectomy.
Authors
- Donghyoun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0261-2663)
- J. Yi
- Beom Jun Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7013-8086)
- Robert Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6909-8841)
- Y.-G. Jeong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0991-3469)
Institutions
- Korea Pharma (South Korea) (KR)
- Kangbuk Samsung Hospital (KR)
- Chung-Ang University Hospital (KR)
- The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital (KR)
- Jeju National University Hospital (KR)
- Jeju National University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000045311
- Primary Topic
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00