Giant fibrous polyp of the anal canal
Van Gossum, A.; Peny, M.O.; Zalcman, M.
Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica 60(2): 184
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 1784-3227 PMID: 9260334 Document Number: 6854
So-called fibrous polyps of the anal canal represent the end stage of complicated, internal hemorrhoids, after thrombosis and organization. Indeed, features of hemorrhoids, characterized by dilated vascular spaces disposed in a smooth fibrous stroma, were found beneath the polyps in our patients. In our practice, such giant lesion has been exceptionally observed.
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