Encyclopedia: Colonic Polyps
A polyp can be defined as lining of mucosa which projects out in a mushroom shape. If they have a stalk they are called pendulated if there is no stalk present they are called sessile. They are commonly found in the colon. A colonic polyp is a polyp found in the colon. They are mostly benign but have the potential to become malignant. There are many causes which can be...
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whats the difference between polyps and sigmoid colonic diverticuli?
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polyps are extra tissue growths. diverticuli is puoches within the colon wall that often traps debri and may get infected
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