Pyloric Brunner's gland hamartoma with atypical hyperplasia

• Main Authors: Luciano Lenz (Author), Aloisio Felipe-Silva (Author), Frank Nakao (Author), Nelson Miyajima (Author), Ermelindo Della Libera (Author), Dalton Marques Chaves (Author), Beatriz Monica Sugai (Author), Maria Rachel da Silveira Rohr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Brunner's gland hamartoma (BGH) is an extremely rare benign digestive tumor, generally located in the duodenal bulb. We report the case of a 51-year-old asymptomatic man with a large pedunculated BGH arising from the pylorus. It was successfully removed en bloc by endoscopic resection.