Giant Inflammatory Polyposis of the Rectum as a Complication of Ulcerative Colitis

• Main Authors: Theeran Gill, Jaikumar Nallamuthu, Shabbar Husain, Wazir Azzam, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati, Ismail Sagap
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2022
• Subjects: RC799-869 Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34210/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34210/2/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34210/; https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/giant-inflammatory-polyposis-of-the-rectum-as-a-complication-of-ulcerative-colitis; https://doi.org/10.4314/aas.v19i3.7

Inflammatory bowel disease is an emerging gastrointestinal disease in Malaysia. One of its rare complications includes giant inflammatory polyposis (GIP). A 39-year-old woman presented with worsening per rectal mucous discharge, associated with blood, colicky abdominal pain, and weight loss. A serie...