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Anal polyp.

Raghav Bansal¹, Uday Shankar¹, Ayesha Ain²

¹Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Elmhurst Hospital Center Elmhurst New York USA.

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Fibroepithelial polyps are benign anorectal findings that endoscopists may not fully recognize. Consider these polyps in the differential diagnosis of any anorectal polyp.

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anemia and colonoscopy polyp

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Gastroenterology and Colorectal Surgery

Background:

Anorectal polyps are common findings during endoscopic procedures.
Accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate patient management.

Observation:

This case highlights a specific type of anorectal polyp: fibroepithelial polyps.
These polyps represent a finding that is not consistently understood by endoscopists.

Findings:

Fibroepithelial polyps are confirmed as benign entities.
The study emphasizes the importance of recognizing fibroepithelial polyps.

Implications:

Inclusion of fibroepithelial polyps in the differential diagnosis of anorectal lesions is recommended.
Improved endoscopist awareness can lead to more accurate diagnoses and management of anorectal polyps.