The Endoscopic Resection as a Treatment for Colorectal Leiomyoma

Hyun Jin Kim

doi:10.4166/kjg.2016.68.4.173

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Korean J Gastroenterol 2016;68(4):173-174.

Published online: 4 October 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2016.68.4.173

The Endoscopic Resection as a Treatment for Colorectal Leiomyoma

Hyun Jin Kim

Department of Internal Medicine, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, Korea

Correspondence to: Hyun Jin Kim, Department of Internal Medicine, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, 15 Jinju-daero 816beon-gil, Jinju 52727, Korea. Tel: +82-55-750-8820, Fax: +82-55-758-9122, E-mail: imdrkim@naver.com

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Clinical Outcomes of Endoscopic Removal in Patients with Colorectal Polypoid Leiomyomas

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