Author/Authors :
Bhawna, Jain Bhutoria Burdwan Medical College - Department of Pathology, India , Datta, Soma Burdwan Medical College - Department of Pathology, India , Mukherjee, Soumya Burdwan Medical College - Department of Pathology, India , Banerjee, Uma Burdwan Medical College - Department of Pathology, India
Abstract :
We report rare phenomena of ossification in benign colon polyp. An adult woman presented with occasional bleeding per rectum for which she was investigated. A polypoid rectal swelling was detected and histolopathology revealed an inflammatory polyp with osteoid formation. The case is presented for its rarity and available literature is reviewed.